Council pauses action on proposed senior utility protections, signals broader rewrite of shutoff rules Councilmembers debated a proposed ordinance to limit automatic shutoffs for residents age 75 and to extend protections for long-term on-time customers; legal staff warned age-based protections require narrowly tailored justification, and council directed staff to draft a broader rewrite and seek commission input.

East Point's council is re-evaluating proposed protections for senior residents against utility shutoffs, aiming for a more comprehensive approach.

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