Commission approves technical update requiring EV/solar readiness in new construction drawings

Sep 16, 2026

The Planning Commission approved a technical amendment to the municipal code requiring conduit and construction‑drawing provisions for electric‑vehicle charging and solar readiness in new developments to comply with state requirements; commissioners treated this as an example of a 'time‑sensitive' technical amendment.

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Staff described Resolution PC2026O6R as a technical change to align the municipal code with state requirements that encourage EV charging and solar readiness in new development construction drawings, including conduit installation and underground utility standards. Staff said this is the type of technical amendment that would be handled more quickly under the proposed time‑sensitive framework.

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