Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Littleton staff present code changes to expand EV charging and tighten review of new gas stations
Summary
Planning staff told the Environmental Stewardship Board they are drafting changes to the Unified Land Use Code that would allow standalone electric vehicle (EV) charging as a principal use in more places while making new fuel sales (gas stations) subject to conditional-use review; staff said Littleton is close to complying with House Bill 24-1173 but will remove some accessory exemptions and add standards for principal-use chargers.
Planning staff presented draft changes to Littleton’s Unified Land Use Code that would make it easier to site electric vehicle charging stations while adding additional scrutiny for new fuel sales.
Unidentified planning staff told the Environmental Stewardship Board that the work responds to the state’s guidance implementing House Bill 24-1173 and the Colorado EV charging model land use code. “The city would need to allow electronic vehicle charging stations as a principal use in certain districts,” the planner said, describing a distinction between chargers installed as accessory uses in parking lots and charging centers where the primary parcel use is charging.
The staff…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
