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Florissant council introduces first-reading bill for quick EV chargers at Charbonneau and Houdershell
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Summary
The Florissant City Council held a public hearing and introduced a first-reading bill to authorize quick electric-vehicle chargers near Charbonneau and Houdershell; councilmembers discussed power and construction impacts but did not finalize approval.
Florissant City Council on April 13 introduced a first-reading bill to authorize an amendment related to proposed electric-vehicle charging stations at Charbonneau and Houdershell, near Grama Jean’s, Council Vice President Paul Manganielli said.
Manganielli said the council held a public hearing on the proposal and discussed power options, construction impacts and community effects. He described the proposed units as "quick chargers" that could add a charge in about 10 minutes, and said council members hope the stations will attract EV drivers and make charging more convenient for local residents.
The bill was presented for first reading only; Manganielli did not report a final vote or provide implementation details such as the procurement method, estimated cost, or specific electrical upgrades. The transcript spells the cross street as both “Houdershell” and “Hottershell”; the council record presented at the meeting did not clarify the correct local spelling.
Next steps: the item remains at first reading for council consideration; no final adoption or vote tally was recorded in the meeting summary provided by Manganielli.
