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Commission endorses EV‑ready approach; asks staff to weigh electrification-readiness amid Initiative 2066 uncertainty
Summary
Planning staff recommended EV‑ready infrastructure in new development and described green‑building updates; commissioners supported EV‑ready requirements for new construction, asked for electrification‑readiness options and legal review given Initiative 2066, and requested incentive adjustments for full electrification and readiness.
At its Dec. 18 meeting, the Redmond Planning Commission discussed EV‑ready parking requirements and updates to the city’s green‑building program as part of the 2025 code package.
Staff presented options for EV readiness: a requirement of one EV‑ready stall per single‑family dwelling, multifamily buildings substantially EV‑ready (with models ranging up to near 100% readiness), and commercial developments with a 10% EV‑ready stall minimum. Commissioner Copely highlighted the…
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