To: Board of County Commissioners
Through: Bryan Weimer, PWLF, Director, Public Works & Development
Prepared By:
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James Katzer, PE, Transportation Division Manager, Public Works and Development
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Presenter: James Katzer, PE, Transportation Division Manager, Public Works and Development
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Subject:
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2:00 PM *Revised Draft Electric Vehicle Action Plan
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
Staff will present the revised draft of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Action Plan based on input received at the study session on September 26, 2023, from the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). Staff would like the BOCC to provide feedback on the revised draft plan, public engagement, and direction/concurrence on finalizing the plan for formal approval.
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Background and Discussion: The County entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Xcel Energy to participate in the Partners for Energy program, which covers all the costs to develop an EV Readiness Plan (EV Action Plan) within the boundaries of Xcel Energy. The areas outside of Xcel Energy's but within the County fall into CORE's area. This area is generally within the rural parts of the County and will be incorporated in the plan. The EV Action Plan is a high-level Countywide plan that will provide an overarching vision and implementation plan that local jurisdictions can utilize as a starting point for the drafting of more specific plans for each local jurisdiction.
The BOCC held study sessions on this project on November 14, 2022, and February 6, 2023, which included gathering input on the Plan's vision and goals along with the results of Workshop #1.
From March to July, the project team conducted Workshops #2, #3, and #4. The workshops had great participation from community partners, including:
* City of Aurora
* City of Cherry Hills Village
* City of Centennial
* City of Englewood
* City of Littleton
* City of Sheridan
* Greenwood Village
* Town of De...
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