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File #: 110141    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/24/2011 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/26/2011
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing an electric vehicle charging station pilot program.
Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY, ALD. KOVAC, ALD. WITKOWSKI, ALD. BAUMAN, ALD. BOHL
Indexes: ENERGY CONSERVATION, MOTOR VEHICLES
Attachments: 1. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
8/4/20111 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
7/26/20111 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
7/26/20111 CITY CLERK Sponsor added

Minutes note: Ald. Bohl
   Action details Meeting details Not available
7/13/20111 CITY CLERK Sponsor added   Action details Meeting details Not available
7/13/20111 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. Michael Murphy, 10th District Ald. Nik Kovac, 3rd District Erik Shambarger, Office of Environmental Sustainability Greg Patin, Department of City Development Ald. Bauman requests being added as a co-sponsor.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
7/8/20111 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
7/8/20111 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/22/20110 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR

Minutes note: Erick Shambarger
Pass3:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/21/20111 CITY CLERK Sponsor added

Minutes note: Alds. Murphy, Kovac and Witkowski added.
   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/20/20110 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/24/20110 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
110141
Version
Substitute 1
Reference
091147, 100455

Sponsor
ALD. MURPHY, KOVAK, WITKOWSKI, Bauman, AND BOHL


Title
Substitute resolution authorizing an electric vehicle charging station pilot program.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of Administration-Office of Environmental Sustainability to speed up to $35,000 of Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant funding on an electric vehicle charging station pilot program.

It further authorizes the Department of Administration-Office of Environmental Sustainability to enter into agreements with up to 4 businesses or other entities to launch this electric vehicle charging station pilot program, funded entirely through the City’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant.

One charging station in this program may be located in a City-owned parking facility.

Body
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 091147 on January 20, 2010, accepting and funding the Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) in the amount of $5,839,100; and

Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 100455 on September 21, 2010, authorizing the Department of Administration - Office of Environmental Sustainability to revise the activities of the EECBG from the U.S. Department of Energy in the amount of $5,839,100; and

Whereas, The U.S. Department of Energy is expected to allocate additional competitive grants to cities that have demonstrated initiative in installing electric vehicle infrastructure; and

Whereas, The widespread use of electric vehicles may improve local air quality; and

Whereas, The Department of Administration - Office of Environmental Sustainability proposes to enter into agreements with up to 4 businesses or other entities to install and operate electric vehicle charging stations as part of a pilot program; and

Whereas, The Department of Administration - Office of Environmental Sustainability will work with the City Attorney’s Office ...

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