REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
December 12, 2019
FROM: JIM SCHAAD, Assistant City Manager
City Manager's Office
SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
BY: ANN D. KLOOSE, Sustainability Manager
Public Works Department
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to grant applications to the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District and the California Electric Vehicle Implementation Project (Citywide):
1. Authorize the Public Works Director, or designee, to execute the application, agreement, amendments and all related documents applicable to the grants for San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD) and the California Electric Vehicle Implementation Project (CALEVIP)
2. ***RESOLUTION - Authorizing the submittal of a grant application to the SJVAPCD and the CALEVIP and acceptance of grant funds. (Subject to Mayor's veto)
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RECOMMENDATIONS
Staff recommends that City Council adopt a resolution to approve the filing of grant applications for up to $435,000 to the SJVAPCD "Charge Up!" program and up to $348,000 to the CALEVIP "Fresno County Incentive Project" (FCIP) for the purchase and installation of up to 87 Electric Vehicle (EV) Chargers to implement the Fresno EV Charging Pilot Program (Phase 1); and authorize the Public Works Director, or designee, to conduct all negotiations, execute and submit all documents including, but not limited to applications, agreements, amendments, and payment requests, which may be necessary for the completion of the aforementioned grants.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Sustainability Division of the Public Works Department, in coordination with the City Manager's Office, proposes to submit an application to the SJVAPCD and CALEVIP requesting up to $783,000 in total Grant program funds for the purchase and installation of up to (87) new Level 2 electric vehicle chargers. The intent of the Fresno EV Charging Pilot Program (Phase 1) is to increase adoption of EVs and help re...
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