LA CANADA FLINTRIDGE (CBSLA) – La Canada Flintridge Metropolis Council on Monday permitted the submitting of a proper grievance towards Southern California Edison with the California Public Utilities Fee over an unusually excessive variety of unplanned energy outages this summer time, in line with the town.
“We perceive the numerous affect of those outages on our neighborhood and the town is reviewing all out there measures to seek out and implement an answer,” mentioned Mayor Terry Walker.
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In accordance with metropolis officers, the recurring energy outages prior to now two months have created well being, security and welfare dangers for native residents and enterprise homeowners.
Whereas officers cited the frequency of outages as unusually excessive in latest months, in addition they famous that the realm has had extra energy outages than the encompassing communities for a number of years.
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The grievance referred to as on the Fee to research the causes of the recurring energy outages and to find out whether or not Southern California Edison’s response was acceptable.
The vote on Monday comes after the town council heard from residents about their frustrations throughout latest conferences. Council members additionally heard a presentation from Southern California Edison on circuit reliability and determined to take motion within the type of a grievance to the fee to pursue all potential avenues to include the issue.
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Southern California Edison and the California Public Utilities Fee didn’t instantly reply to requests for remark.
