The Marriott Waterfront Hotel at Harbor East has accrued quite the water bill: $280,353.52 as of yesterday morning.
That’s way down from the hotel’s recent high water mark of $1.45 million as of late last week. Which even with maintenance charges, extraneous fees and interests tacked on, still soaks up a whole lot of indebtedagua.
News of the tap’s tab was leaked by Tracy Lingo at last week’s meeting of the Board of Estimates, where Mayor Catherine Pugh and her two appointees voted to raise the water rate by 30% over three years.
Lingo is the staff director for the Unite Here Local 7 union; they represent hospitality workers in Baltimore, including those at the Marriott.
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