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FEMA approves EV chargers at Upper Jay parking site; DEC signoff next step

Town of Jay Parks & Open Space Committee · September 17, 2024
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Summary

Committee members said FEMA approved placing EV chargers at the Upper Jay parking lot; highway crew cleanup and installation of an info sign are planned, and Knut will seek DEC approval to relocate chargers to the lot once FEMA documentation is received.

Committee members reviewed ongoing work at the Upper Jay parking lot where the town plans to place electric vehicle chargers. The highway crew will begin site cleanup in the coming weeks, and committee members said Wally Walters is finishing an informational sign for installation in October. The committee reported that FEMA has approved placing EV chargers at the site.

Knut Sauer said he will seek DEC approval to move the chargers from the originally proposed cafe location to the parking lot after receiving FEMA documentation from Matt. Members also discussed safety concerns about people parking at the new site and crossing the road to access the river; they noted potential to add a nature‑walk connection in the surrounding area.