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Council hears safety, liability concerns and ultimately rejects final approval for Boardwalk EV chargers
Summary
Council discussion focused on a DEQ grant to install two DC fast chargers at the Boardwalk Parking Garage, vendor warranty and liability questions. Council authorized introduction but later the measure failed on final action.
The Bossier City Council debated a proposal to install two electric-vehicle (EV) DC fast chargers at the Boardwalk Parking Garage after the city received a grant from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality to fund fast chargers.
City staff said the grant required placement on city-owned property within the EV corridor near Interstates 20 and 49 and that the Boardwalk garage met voltage and security requirements. "We received a grant from DEQ to install these charging stations," a city staff…
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