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Commission clears staff to pursue EECBG-funded county EV and install charger at Weber Center
Summary
Commissioners directed staff to pursue purchase of an electric vehicle using EECBG funds and agreed to site a county-only charging station in the Weber Center north parking lot to avoid Davis-Bacon reporting and keep costs within the grant budget.
Weber County commissioners gave staff direction at the June 30 work session to use federal Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) funds to acquire an electric vehicle for county use and to install a county-only charging station at the Weber Center’s north parking area.
Why it matters: the decision uses federal grant dollars for county fleet electrification and places a non-public charger near county electrical service to reduce installation costs and avoid Davis-Bacon prevailing-wage requirements on the charging installation.
Stephanie (presenting staff) told the commission the county must spend…
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