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Residents urge competitive RFP on EV chargers; students push for expanded youth mental-health supports

Alpharetta City Council · October 28, 2025
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Public commenters raised procurement and youth-mental-health concerns: a local business owner urged a competitive RFP for EV chargers and said the city chose Tesla chargers without a bid; a student speaker asked the council to expand youth mental-health programs and offered student partnership.

Two public commenters addressed the council on Oct. 27 with requests for policy or process changes.

Lance Reed, who identified himself as an Alpharetta resident and a service-disabled-veteran small-business owner headquartered in the city, urged the council to issue a formal competitive RFP for electric-vehicle charging infrastructure. Reed said his company engaged Georgia Power on the city's behalf and that the utility approved the site within seven days, which he…

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