T2022-1025
| * | | | | Oversight - Con Edison Price Increases | Oversight | | | |
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Int 0372-2022
| * | Adrienne E. Adams | | | Creation of an office of the utility advocate within the department of consumer and worker protection. | Introduction | This bill would establish an Office of the Utility Advocate within the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. The Office would be charged with receiving feedback from City customers on their utility providers; advocating for utility customers to utility companies, the New York State Public Service Commission and any other entity with jurisdiction over the utility companies; assisting utility customers with accessing financial help to pay their utility bills; and educating City utility customers on their rights and methods to lower their utility bills. The Office would also be required to submit an annual report summarizing the issues experienced by utility customers and rating the performance of Con Ed and National Grid during the previous period; making recommendations on government action to help ensure utility companies better serve the public; and providing information on the communications received from the public about their utility services. | | |
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Res 0162-2022
| * | Linda Lee | | | Amendments to article 4 of the Public Service Law to prevent a utility’s rate case from exceeding a certain percentage each year. | Resolution | | | |
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Res 0172-2022
| * | Rafael Salamanca, Jr. | | | New York State to increase the number of Commissioners on the Public Service Commission and permit New York City to appoint two of its Commissioners. | Resolution | | | |
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Res 0173-2022
| * | Sandra Ung | | | Expand financial relief programs to assist City residents struggling to pay their utility bills. | Resolution | | | |
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Res 0174-2022
| * | Marjorie Velázquez | | | Consolidated Edison to improve communication with City residents about increases in utility costs | Resolution | | | |
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