Well, Councilman Zeke Cohen finally got a response to his request.
Last month, he asked for Baltimore to conduct an independent, comprehensive rate study to justify imposing another 30% water rate increase on citizens.
Yesterday the city released a summary of a consultant’s report – 25 days after Cohen made his request and six days after the Board of Estimates approved the increase.
An irate Cohen said water customers were disrespected by the Department of Public Works with this after-the-fact information release, adding that members of the public “still have not seen the full independent study.”
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