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Bonita Springs council asks staff, technology committee to study downtown Tesla Superchargers
Summary
Council member Laura asked staff to explore preparing city-owned downtown parcels for Tesla Superchargers and for staff and the technology committee to study zoning, electrical needs, parking and financial implications; council agreed to place the item on a future technology-committee agenda for further study.
Council member Laura proposed that staff explore preparing city-owned downtown sites to host Tesla Supercharger stations, suggesting an initial plan for about eight stalls across downtown parcels and invoking a possible "virtual utility" natural-gas backup for resilience.
"I'd like for staff to explore establishing the infrastructure necessary to install Tesla supercharges in the downtown, at least 2 locations," Laura said, adding a preference for the Lis...Tree lot and hotel-adjacent parcels. Laura said Tesla typically installs, operates…
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