TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Executive Office
MEETING DATE: September 23, 2025
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Sara Pierce
PHONE:
707-463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Jeff Determan
PHONE:
707-234-6052
ITEM TYPE: Regular Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: 15 Minutes
AGENDA TITLE:
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Discussion and Possible Action Including Direction to Staff for Creation of a County Wide Fee Structure for Public Use of County-Owned Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations
(Sponsor: Executive Office)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
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Provide direction to staff on the creation of a County wide fee structure for the public use of County-owned Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations based on information provided during presentation.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board of Supervisors approved BOS Agreement No. 25-0344 the authorization to award to and approval of an agreement with Ferranti construction, Incorporated in the amount of $566,976.85 for the completion of the Electric Vehicle charging stalls project located at 501 Low Gap Road and 727 South State Street in Ukiah for the period of One Hundred Twenty days from the date of issuance of the notice to proceed; and approval of the Electric Vehicle charging stalls project plans and specifications.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
Electrical Vehicle charging fees will allow the County of Mendocino to recover a portion of the costs associated with the operation of Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers, including operating costs, utility costs, replacement costs, as well as the cost for routine maintenance. Currently the County of Mendocino has one installed Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station and is in the process of installing 24 additional stations in conjunction with a grant from the California Energy Commission. The Facilities Division has prepared a presentation of how revenues from charging fees could compare to the costs of operating and maintaining the public chargers it has installed. Th...
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