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Norwalk Council adopts streamlined permitting ordinance for electric vehicle charging stations

6025791 · October 22, 2025
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Summary

The Norwalk City Council voted unanimously to introduce and waive first reading of Ordinance No. 25-1760, updating the municipal code to establish an expedited permitting process for electric vehicle charging stations to align with state law and encourage EV infrastructure.

The Norwalk City Council on a unanimous vote took the first-step action on Ordinance No. 25-1760, adopting an expedited and streamlined permitting process for electric vehicle charging stations in the Norwalk Municipal Code.

Faye Yuan, Norwalk building official, told the council the ordinance updates the city code to comply with California Assembly Bill 1236 and later clarifying legislation (AB 970 and AB 1291). Yuan said the ordinance creates a clear applicant checklist, allows electronic submission of permits, and provides sample details…

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