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Corte Madera reports early EV charger use, updates enforcement and plans more sites
Summary
Town staff reported 844 charging sessions and more than 8,000 kWh delivered since January 2025, said public chargers run at about 14–15% utilization and that recent ordinance and signage changes aim to prevent non-charging parking at stations; staff will reassess fees and site expansion in early 2026.
Corte Madera staff on Nov. 19 gave the Climate Action Committee an update on the town’s first public electric-vehicle chargers and steps to improve operations.
Phoebe, the town staff lead for the initiative, said the town installed six public chargers in January and has since worked to fix technical issues, improve signage and update municipal code to prevent vehicles from parking in charging stalls without charging. “There’ve been 844 charging sessions over 2000 hours of charge, and over 8,000 kilowatts of energy delivered,” Phoebe said, citing the Blink usage platform.
The staff presentation broke out site…
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