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Committee on Legislative Investigations

Thursday, February 20, 2025 · 4:30 PM AM · Virtual/Du Burns Council Chamber, 4th floor, City Hall, Phone: 1-408-418-9388, Access Code: 2332 661 9097, Password: vPHPjbdh425 Link: https://bmore.webex.com/bmore/j.php?MTID=m15ed3e6801dcd9d6bef956ffdf16cf69

TL;DR

The Baltimore City Council held an informational hearing about high utility bills and potential winter utility shutoffs, inviting representatives from Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE) and the Maryland Office of People's Counsel to discuss billing practices. The meeting aimed to address residents' concerns about potentially unaffordable utility rates and the risk of service interruptions during cold weather.

Key Decisions

  • BGE Utility Bill Hearing Hearing Scheduled
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. CALL TO ORDER
  2. INTRODUCTIONS
  3. ATTENDANCE
  4. ITEMS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING
  5. 25-0007R Informational Hearing – BGE Testimony on High Utility Bills, Rate Increases, and Winter Shutoffs FOR the purpose of inviting representatives from the Baltimore Gas and Electric Company and the Maryland Office of People’s Counsel to testify before the City Council on topics related to utility billing and shutoff practices in Baltimore City.
    City Council Resolution
  6. ADJOURNMENT
  7. THIS MEETING IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC