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Superintendent presses pause on EV transition, seeks nearly $3M for 25 gasoline/diesel vehicles
Summary
The superintendent asked voters to approve Proposition 2 for about 25 gasoline/diesel vehicles (just under $3 million) and warned that a 2035 state EV mandate raises unanswered questions about electrical capacity and infrastructure costs for full fleet electrification.
In the same recorded presentation, the superintendent outlined Proposition 2: a request to purchase about 25 gasoline- and diesel-powered vehicles for roughly $3 million and explained why the district is not yet prepared to commit to a large-scale electric-vehicle rollout.
The superintendent said a state regulation currently requires school-vehicle fleets to transition to electric by 2035 and described concerns about whether the district's electrical systems and local infrastructure could support that change.
"We are not confident in…
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