,   Austin Chamber of Commerce

Do you support maintaining affordable utility costs across Austin Energy and Austin Water that adheres strictly to the City’s affordability goals for Austin Energy, which require AustinEnergy rates to be in the bottom half of Texas ratepayers and minimizes increases to two percent per year for each rate class? (Y/N Explain)

City of Austin : City Council, District 1

Yes. We have an opportunity to lead the nation in green energy. Let’s create an Austin that is creating cleaner, more …

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Lewis Conway Jr.

Yes, Water and energy are essential needs for everyone and I support maintaining low-cost lifeline rates. It is very important for …

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Vincent Harding

Yes, For far too many families struggling with moderate to extreme poverty, the utility bill can be crushing. Additionally, accepting the …

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Natasha Harper-Madison

Yes, I need more information to answer this question.

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Mariana Salazar

No, I do support maintaining affordable utility costs across Austin Energy and Austin Water that adheres strictly to the City’s affordability …

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Reedy Macque Spigner III

City of Austin : City Council, District 3

Yes, In retaining public ownership of our utilities, these are the cost and rate benefits we should expect. Keeping closely in …

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Justin Jacobson

Yes. From my district’s perspective, where the income is substantially lower in many regions than the Austin’s MFI, this is …

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Amit Motwani

Yes, If we’re to make Austin an affordable city we must minimize rising utility cost and fees.

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Sabino “Pio” Renteria

City of Austin : City Council, District 8

Yes, I support maintaining affordable and competitive utility costs that adhere to the City’s affordability goals and limit rate increases.

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Rich DePalma

Yes; these are important metrics for us to keep, so we ensure that we are providing affordable energy and water …

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Bobby Levinski

We need affordable rates at all levels. We also need to review whether or not rates need to increase on …

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Frank Ward III

City of Austin : City Council, District 9

Yes

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Danielle Skidmore

No, I support our numerous Council-adopted priorities and goals related to our utilities – including our affordability and renewable energy goals …

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Kathie Tovo

City of Austin : Mayor

Yes, And the 10/1 City Council was the first in recent memory to lower Austin Energy rates (following a rate making …

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John Doe

Yes, And the 10/1 City Council was the first in recent memory to lower Austin Energy rates (following a rate making …

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Steve Adler

Yes, Our plan will result in the complete elimination of utility costs, through our smart construction design, as well as the …

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Travis Duncan

AE: Yes. AWU: Needs study. — I support adhering to the Austin Energy affordability goals for Austin Energy. As a …

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Laura Morrison

Yes, Utility costs increase the cost of living. Austin Energy and Austin Water should strive for economic efficiencies. When Austin Water …

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Todd Phelps