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RESOLUTION NO. 96- 49
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NEWPORT BEACH ENDORSING AND INITIATING THE
CITY'S EV -READY COMMUNITY PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the overall goal of an EV -READY COMMUNITY is to facilitate the
installation of the infrastructure that will enable City residents and visitors to utilize electric
vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach has the opportunity to take a leadership
role in the developmentof advanced transportation and clean air technologies; and
WHEREAS, the Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee
(MSRC) of the South Coast Air District intends to allocate funds to EV -READY Communities for
electric vehicle charging infrastructure through the Quick Change Program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach desires to facilitate an electric vehicle
charging infrastructure project; and
WHEREAS, the City of Newport Beach is one of nine cities already
recommended for funding from OCTA's Measure M Combined Transportation Funding
Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Newport Beach endorses and initiates the City's EV -READY COMMUNITY PROGRAM.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that staff is authorized to pursue a grant awarded
under the Quick Charge Program.
ADOPTED THIS 8th day of July ,1996.
MAYOR
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