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The Burlington, Vermont City Council had a packed agenda Monday evening. The council approved a new leader for the city’s Community and Economic Development Office, requiring the resignation of a councilor. It also reviewed a rate increase request from the city electric department.
Last week Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger announced the appointment of Brian Pine to lead the city’s Community and Economic Development Office, generally known as CEDO, which requires city council approval. Pine, Ward 3 Progressive city councilor, had to resign from the council to take the post.
“My love for Burlington made the decision pretty easy when the mayor asked if I would consider taking on the role of CEDO director, Pine said. But honestly I have mixed emotions about stepping down from the council part way through this term.. I have mixed feelings because I represent my neighbors and my constituents in a way that I feel a connection to them and I really value that. I’m
Utility Seeks Rate Hike To Make Up For Virus-Related Losses
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Utility seeks rate hike to make up for virus-related losses
May 20, 2021
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BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) The Burlington Electric Department is proposing a rate increase for the first time in a dozen years to make up for pandemic-related losses.
The utility wants to raise the rate 7.5%, which on average means an increase of about $60 for residential housing and $80 more a year for the average commercial building, WCAX-TV reported.
“Raising rates is an absolute last resort measure for us, which is why we’ve been able to go 12 years without doing so,” said Burlington Electric’s General Manager Darren Springer.
While residential electricity use increased early in the pandemic as many people stayed home, commercial use, which makes up about 75% of the utility s income, plunged.