Asked the City Manager to report back to the City Council regarding efforts to expand the number of electric vehicle charging stations, the feasibility of appropriately placing electric vehicle chargers on residential streets where there is need, the status of possible City fleet replacement to electric vehicles, expanded outreach and education on available rebates and incentive programs, and the feasibility of requiring developers to include a greater number of electric vehicle charging stations in new or substantially renovated multi-unit buildings

How it started

Jan 22, 2018 · Proposed by Vice Mayor Devereux and Councillor Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jan 22, 2018 · Held by charter right one member's right to pause; the item returns at the next meeting

Jan 29, 2018 · ✅ Order adopted as amended. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (one absent)

View the roll call

Present and voting at this meeting (7)

Dennis Carlone
Jan Devereux
Alanna Mallon
Sumbul Siddiqui
Timothy J. Toomey
Quinton Zondervan
Marc McGovern

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions. No member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2018 #112 (May 14, 2018).

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 22, 2018

Public Comment (2)

2 written comments received (2018-01-29 – 2018-12-03). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.