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PassedFinal tally · 50·Feb 24, 2021 · Regular·Item 13.02

Authorize Resumption of Utility Disconnects for Non-Payment with 60-Day Advance Notice

Plain-language summary

The Commission unanimously authorized staff to resume utility disconnects for non-payment, requiring that customers receive 60-day advance notice before disconnection. Staff will also work with customers to apply for U.S. Treasury utility and rent assistance funds and establish payment agreements on a case-by-case basis. This passed 5-0.

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How each commissioner voted

5 present

The Motion

As stated on the record

Authorize staff to resume utility disconnects for non-payment, with the caveat that customers be provided a 60-day advance notice; to work with utility customers to apply for U.S. Treasury utility and rent assistance funds; and to establish payment agreements with utility customers on a case-by-case basis.

Official agenda title

Voted 5-0 to authorize staff to resume utility disconnects for non-payment, with the caveat that customers be provided a 60-day advance notice.

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