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a. Authorize the County Purchasing Agent, or designee, to enter into agreement with the California Air Resources Board as the lead applicant for the Regional Climate Project Working Group for an award of $10,019,303 for electric vehicle procurement, planning, and training; and
b. Authorize the County Purchasing Agent, or designee, to enter into agreement with the California Energy Commission as the lead applicant for the Regional Climate Project Working Group for an award of $5,688,125 for electric vehicle charging station installation; and,
c. Accept $10,486,742 in funds through the Advanced Technology Demonstration and Pilot Projects Solicitation grant program from the California Air Resources Board and the California Energy Commission as the County’s portion of a Regional Climate Project Working Group award of $15,707,428; and,
d. Provide direction to staff as needed.
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RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Board of Supervisors:
a. Authorize the County Purchasing Agent, or designee, to enter into agreement with the California Air Resources Board as the lead applicant for the Regional Climate Project Working Group for an award of $10,019,303 for electric vehicle procurement, planning, and training; and
b. Authorize the County Purchasing Agent, or designee, to enter into agreement with the California Energy Commission as the lead applicant for the Regional Climate Project Working Group for an award of $5,688,125 for electric vehicle charging station installation; and,
c. Accept $10,486,742 in funds through the Advanced Technology Demonstration and Pilot Projects Solicitation grant program from the California Air Resources Board and the California Energy Commission as the County’s portion of a Regional Climate Project Working Group award of $15,707,428; and,
d. Provide direction to staff as needed.
SUMMARY:
The State of California, California Air Resources Board (CARB) issued a Grant Solicitation on July 14, 2023, under the Advanced Technology D...
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