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Council debates city-run EV charging app; DOT points to existing Flow pilot and private tools
Summary
Councilmember Aviles and agencies debated Intro 115, which would require a city-run app mapping charging stations; DOT described the Flow pilot and said maintenance rests with the private operator and that a city app could duplicate existing tools.
Councilmember Cristabel Aviles urged the committee to back Intro 115, which would require the Office of Technology and Innovation to develop a city-run mobile application mapping electric-vehicle charging stations. Aviles said drivers and fleet operators currently need multiple private apps to find chargers and that a consolidated city tool would help drivers adopt electric vehicles.
DOT and TLC testimony Eric Beaton of the Department of Transportation described the Flow curbside charging pilot. DOT said Flow, the private…
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