Former City Hall Insider Heads Up Conduit Project Whose Price Has Skyrocketed

1/1/19

By Mark Reutter, BaltimoreBrew

Khalil Zaied

When Khalil Zaied left as Baltimore’s deputy mayor for a job in El Paso, Texas, in 2016, then-Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said, “Our loss will be El Paso’s gain.”

Zaied is now back in Baltimore. And not only back, but working for a private company managing a project that, already doubling in price, was developed and bid during his time as deputy mayor.

Last week, the Board of Estimates upped the amount for repairing the city’s underground conduit system from $26 million to $50 million – with the prospect that the contract may double again to $100 million.

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