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Calistoga council rejects EV‑charger bids, directs staff to pause project
Summary
After two bids—one nonresponsive and the other substantially higher—council voted to reject bids for community center and pool EV chargers and temporarily abandon the project while exploring alternatives including potential Tesla installations nearby.
The City of Calistoga rejected bids for a proposed Level 2 electric vehicle (EV) charging installation tied to a community center and pool project, citing a nonresponsive low bidder and a second bid that was approximately three times budget estimates.
Public Works Director Rainer told council staff had sought three grants covering roughly 40% of cost; total…
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