TAMRMS#: B06
12.2
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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
Notice given by: Councillor Killick
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
The purpose of this report is to present a motion for which Councillor Killick gave notice on July 4, 2022.
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PROPOSED MOTION:
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That Council directs Administration to install two (2) Electric Vehicle charging stations at the St. Albert Place parking lot in substitution for the charging stations approved for the Naki Transit Station as part of the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre Electric Vehicle Charging Program, and that $150,000 be funded from the Capital Reserve to complete the work.
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ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL'S STRATEGIC PLAN
Strategic Priority #4: Infrastructure Investment: Identify and build needed capital assets.
* Identify and recommend opportunities for investment in long-term revenue generating infrastructure.
ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
G.7.3 Grant Administration, Management and Compliance
* Management of Corporate Grants to ensure maximization of grant opportunities, oversight on the tracking, application, reporting and management of grants.
G.9.1 Capital Project Management
Planning, budgeting, and managing capital projects from the initial concept phase, through design, construction, and project closeout.
ALIGNMENT TO COUNCIL DIRECTION OR MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISION
N/A.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The City of St. Albert was successful in applying for funding through the Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) Electric Vehicle Charging Program (EVCP). The EVCP provides funding to municipalities for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to support and accelerate the adoption of EVs in Alberta.
On June 21, 2022, the City signed a funding agreement for the EVCP, effective for one year, with the MCCAC. The agreement provides funding for 10 dual port level II EV charging stations. The funding will be disbursed as a rebate of $10,00...
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