City Council

Item 200: Public EV Charging Contract Award to True Upside Consulting LLC and Creation\nof EV Charging Program Fund.\nThis item will be considered in the afternoon session which is scheduled to begin at\n2:00 p.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThere are no immediate cost associated with this action. This action includes the creation\nof a new interest-bearing account, the EV Charging Program Fund, to which all revenues\nreceived under this contract will be allocated. The Contract also includes provisions for\nthe purchase of the electrical infrastructure at a depreciated rate installed during the term\nof the contract, subject to appropriation by the Council at that time. The not to exceed\nvalue of this purchase is $60 million.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\nSubitem-A: (R-2024-488)\nResolution determining that the award of an Electric Vehicle Charging Equipment Site\nConcession Agreement to True Upside Consulting LLC is an activity consistent with the\nFinal Environmental Impact Report for the City of San Diego Climate Action Plan\n(Project No. 416603/SCH No. 2015021053) certified by the City Council on July 19,\n2016 as amended and in compliance with Public Resources Code section 21116 and\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act Guidelines section 15162.\nSubitem-B: (O-2024-101)\nIntroduction of an Ordinance to authorizing the award of an Electric Vehicle Charging\nEquipment Site Concession Agreement to True Upside Consulting, LLC.\nSubitem-B: 6 votes required pursuant to Charter Section 99.\nCommittee Actions Taken:\nThis item was heard at the Environment Committee meeting on March 14, 2024.\nACTION: Motion by Committee Member Campbell, second by Chair LaCava, to move\nto Council for Discussion without recommendation.\nVOTE: 3-0; LaCava-yea, Campbell-yea, von Wilpert-yea.\nSustainability and Mobility: Heather Werner, (858) 492-5082\nCity Attorney Contact: Frederick M. Ortlieb