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Council approves RFQ for Veterans Memorial Park EV chargers with edits for ADA and optional backup power

5764651 · February 5, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a design-build-own-operate request for proposals to install four Level 2 electric-vehicle charging stalls at Veterans Memorial Park, with direction to clarify ADA stall requirements and include an option to propose backup power; the city will not fund installation under the proposed agreement.

The Santa Paula City Council on Feb. 5 approved a request for proposals to install electric vehicle chargers at Veterans Memorial Park, directing staff to clarify Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) stall requirements and to allow proposers to offer optional backup power solutions.

Councilmember Crosswhite led the discussion after the item was pulled from the consent calendar for clarification. Public works staff said the plan calls for four vehicle charging stalls served by two charging stations (two plugs per station) sited along the south edge of the parking lot adjacent to the skate park; the site was chosen in part because its slope meets ADA design limits.

Staff clarified that only one of the four…

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