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Winter storm cost Loveland about $726K
Posted: 11.25.2011 at 12:12 PM
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LOVELAND, COLO. (AP) -- The tab for restoring power and clearing tree branches in Loveland from an October snowstorm has so far reached an estimated $726,000.

Loveland officials say most of the costs incurred from the snowstorm were to restore power to residents, clearing tree limbs that threatened power lines and paying workers overtime. KMGH-TV reports Friday that the city has that work amounted for about $402,000.

City officials say another $324,000 was spent to clear branches from streets and public properties and to dispose of the debris.

The city will have a final calculation of the cost from the October 25-26 when suppliers and contractors send in their final billing.

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Information from: KMGH-TV 

(Copyright ©2011 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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