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Cairo council previews local rules for electric-vehicle charging stations amid fire-safety concerns
City of Cairo City Council
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Summary
The city discussed drafting an ordinance governing public Level 3/4 EV charging stations, with the fire chief warning of high-voltage hazards and recommending minimum setbacks and emergency shutoffs; council directed staff to draft an ordinance for a future introduction.
The Cairo City Council held an initial policy discussion on local regulation of electric-vehicle charging stations after staff said state and national codes currently offer limited guidance for some public, high-speed chargers.
The fire chief briefed the council on hazards associated with Level…
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