San Rafael authorizes DC fast chargers for fleet electrification; grants to offset cost

Mar 16, 2026

The council authorized purchase of DC fast chargers and approved supplemental funding as staff outlined a plan for eight Level‑3 charging ports at the Public Works yard, supported by PG&E and regional grants to speed fleet transition and meet near‑term federal and state funding deadlines.

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Deputy Director Jonathan Shelon of Public Works asked the council to authorize procurement of electric‑vehicle charging equipment through a Sourcewell cooperative purchase and to appropriate additional grant revenues and local funds to complete the project.

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