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City to offer smart meter opt-out
Glendale residents who want to opt out of the city’s $70-million smart meter program now have the option to do so, but it will come with a price.
Under a new program approved by the City Council on Tuesday, the nearly 150 residents who have... -
Schiff legislation would set clock on new chromium-6 limits
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) today introduced legislation that would set a deadline for establishing a new federal cap on chromium 6 contamination in drinking water. The move comes two weeks after the congressman on the Environmental Protection Agency to...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Adam Schiff, Environmental Politics
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Schiff turns up the heat on EPA to release chromium 6 report
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) on Tuesday introduced legislation that would set a deadline for establishing a new federal cap on chromium 6 contamination in drinking water. The move comes two weeks after the congressman called on the Environmental...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Pregnancy and Childbirth, Adam Schiff, Environmental Politics
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Glendale approves water rate hikes
The City Council on Tuesday approved four years of rate increases and restructuring that will, starting in late April, significantly change how people are charged for water. The rate changes have been a subject of scorn from many residents and business... -
Op-Ed: It's a done deal: Your water rate is going up
Here we go again. The city of Glendale makes the case to fill a $180-million need over the next 20 years, and this is only for water service and for capital projects related to it. The city, together with its programmed and cloned consultant, Willdan...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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IBEW rejects Glendale contract offer
About 200 Glendale Water & Power employees and their Los Angeles counterparts demonstrated in support of a new contract outside Glendale City Hall Tuesday after the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 18 rejected a proposed agreement...
Tags: Unions, Finance, Career and Workplace, Matt Doyle, Economy, Business and Finance
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Redirected funds would cover water-rate hike
At its Nov. 29 special meeting the City Council approved a process meant to lead to a vote on a 13% water-rate increase over four years and an anticipated 5% in the fifth year period. The increase is not needed for the day-to-day operation of the water...Tags: Finance, Politics, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance
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Council to rule on water rate increases
With the city’s water utility $13.5 million in the red, the City Council is scheduled to vote on a plan Tuesday that could include raising rates incrementally through 2015.
Also included in the list of options to raise revenue is issuing a bond...Tags: Natural Resource Industry
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Water rates could be divided into multiple tiers
The city’s water rates may soon be divided into multiple tiers based on the amount of water customers use. The change could come in the wake of a plan endorsed Tuesday by the City Council. If ultimately approved, the plan would boost revenues to...Tags: Chevy Chase, Politics, Elections
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Water-fund transfers should be returned
From my past law practice, I remember that condominium developers needed approval from the California Department of Real Estate before they could sell any units. To get it, they were required to submit a homeowner association budget that included an...Tags: Condos, Real Estate Sellers
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Tropico Perspective: Water upgrades are worth the cost
We all know that the economic recovery for Glendale, like all of California, isn’t progressing as quickly as we would like, and money is in short supply, but the proposal by Glendale Water & Power to adjust water rates is both timely and necessary....Tags: Environmental Issues, Business, Conservation, Business, Conservation
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Unclassified Info: A tamer approach to meter complaints
Ever since I began writing about the Glendale Water & Power smart meters, I have received letters from fellow citizens who are likewise frustrated and curious as to the exact reasons why their utility bills have gone up. I count myself among those...Tags: Apple iPhone
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