Politics & Government

Bring Your JCP&L Grieveance to June 21 Township Meeting

Power company officials will attend next Township Committee meeting to get a earful.

After Warren Township to the last year, company offcials met with the township and agreed to give residents a chance to question them about the situation.

That chance will be at the June 21 meeting, according to an announcement by Warren Township today. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m.

The announcement noted Mayor Carolann Garafola, Township Administrator Mark Krane and Township Attorney Jeffrey Lehrer met with JCP&L CEO Donald Lynch on March 19 to discuss the specific charges the township made in its complaint with the Public Utilities Board, made on Nov. 4, 2011.

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Those complaints included the lenth of time thousands of Warren residents were without power and JCP&L's perceived lack of response, as well as problems municipal officials had obtaining correct and current information from the company, and how residents were impacted by the power outage.

The committee is allotting 30 minutes of the meeting for questions to the JCP&L representative, and the township is encouraging residents to submit questions ahead of time to allow JCP&L to "properly prepare in advance." Questions can be emailed to Lori Sullivan, executive assistant to Mark Krane.

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Residents with other questions or concerns can contact Krane at 908-753-8000, ext. 250.


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