Mayor Scott's Response to Protest Regarding Conduit System

Wednesday Oct 5th, 2022

Crest of the City of Baltimore

Brandon M. Scott
Mayor,
Baltimore City
250 City Hall - Baltimore Maryland 21202
(410) 396-3835 - Fax: (410) 576-9425

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

BALTIMORE, MD. (Wednesday, October 5, 2022) - Mayor Brandon M. Scott released the following statement in response to a protest received for today's Board of Estimates Meeting.

"The Scott Administration understands the significance of the conduit system. However, the maintenance costs of the conduit significantly outweigh any income derived from the system. We are requesting approval to work with an advisor to properly assess the true value of the conduit and evaluate viable options that best serve the City."

Mayor Brandon M. Scott

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