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MLGW committee reviews fiscal consent items, customer communications and plans for community focus groups
Summary
Memphis Light, Gas & Water presented a fiscal consent agenda that included cable and pole purchases and urged residents to conserve energy during an expected peak. MLGW communications described outreach, assistance programs and planned district focus groups for a 2045 community engagement process.
Memphis Light, Gas & Water (MLGW) briefed City Council’s utility committee Jan. 21 on a fiscal consent agenda and on the utility’s communications, customer assistance and community engagement plans.
President Doug McGowan outlined consent-agenda purchases and service contracts the utility was seeking to renew or authorize, including renewal of the municipal contribution to the Shelby County Groundwater Pollution Control Board at $0.55 per meter, identity-management support, multi-year Splunk enterprise licenses, purchases of distribution cable and steel utility poles, and grounds maintenance contracts. McGowan said the purchases maintain inventory for routine replacement and new…
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