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Trustees approve state-funded EV charging plaza on Fourth Street
Summary
Trustees approved a New Mexico Department of Transportation grant to install two fast‑charge electric‑vehicle stations at a Fourth Street parking lot; the project is funded largely by state severance‑tax bonds and requires the village to accept ownership and maintenance responsibilities for site improvements.
The Village of Los Ranchos Board of Trustees voted unanimously on Oct. 21 to accept an NMDOT grant and related agreement to build electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at the village’s preferred Fourth Street parking lot.
Mr. Aila, presenting the measure, said the board was being asked to accept both a grant and an agreement: "This agreement ... is the board of trustees approval of that for over three quarter of a million dollars to install EV charging stations." Staff said the state agreed to shift the site to a parking-lot location at 6780 Fourth Street to increase access to nearby…
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