Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Montebello council approves $2.22 million purchase for hydrogen fueling site to support zero‑emission buses
Summary
The City Council voted unanimously to buy a half‑acre industrial parcel at 860 Truckway to host a permanent hydrogen fueling station for Montebello Bus Lines, a move staff says is funded through the transit enterprise fund and related exchanges, not the city general fund.
The Montebello City Council voted 5–0 on Jan. 14 to approve the purchase of property at 860 Truckway for roughly $2.22 million to build a permanent hydrogen fueling station that will serve Montebello Bus Lines and support the agency’s transition to zero‑emission buses.
John Soria, director of transit, told the council the 22,176‑square‑foot parcel is adjacent to existing transit operations and is suitable for hydrogen infrastructure and bus circulation. “The acquisition here is gonna cost us approximately $2,220,000,” Soria said, and added that the purchase will be funded from the transit enterprise fund and a set of property exchanges and agreements…
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
