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RESOLUTION NO. 022-2023
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH PACIFIC
GAS AND ELECTRIC (PG&E) TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PG&E ELECTRIC VEHICLE FAST
CHARGEPROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame received a grant award from the California Electric
Vehicle Infrastructure Project (CALeVIP) for the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging
stations at the Donnelly Parking Garage adjacent to the Main Library; and
WHEREAS, installing Direct Current Fast Charging (DCFC) and Level 2 EV charging
stations at the Donnelly Parking Garage would meet stated goals in the EV Action Plan, support
California's transition to cleaner transportation, and utilize the highly competitive CALeVIP grant
award received; and
WHEREAS, on October 10, 2021, pursuant to Resolution No. 121-2021, the City of
Burlingame executed an agreement with Powerflex, Inc. in the amount of $312,000 to install EV
Fast Chargers at the Donnelly Parking Garage, of which $300,000 would be reimbursed through
the CALeVIP grant; and
WHEREAS, due to operational complications related to the present electrical power
supply at the Donnelly Parking Garage, Powerflex is currently unable to complete the scope of
work; and
WHEREAS, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) offers an "EV Fast Charge" program for
select participants, and has offered to provide the additional electrical supply necessary to the
City of Burlingame for this location, which would allow Powerflex to complete the contracted work;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 119-2022 authorizing the City to
negotiate and execute an amendment to the City's Powerflex agreement to account for PG&E's
power infrastructure support at the Donnelly Parking Garage and to ensure Powerflex complies
with all of the listed requirements of PG&E's program; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the authority provided by Resolution No. 119-2022, the City
intends to execute a no -cost amendment to the aforementioned Powerflex agreement, which
would put additional requirements on Powerflex to ensure their compliance with PG&E's program
requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City believes accepting PG&E's offer of participation in the EV Fast
Charge program is in the best interest of the City.
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NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME RESOLVES
AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to negotiate and execute an
agreement, in the form attached hereto, with PG&E to participate in PG&E's EV Fast
Charge program.
Michael Brownrigg, Mayor
I, Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6th day of
March, 2023, and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, ORTIZ, STEVENSON
NOES: Councilmembers: NONE
ABSENT: Councilmembers: NONE
Meaghan Hassel -Shearer, City Clerk