Decision details

Installation of electric charging points in Wyre Council car parks

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Agree to a series of schemes for the installation of electric vehicle charging points on the council's car parks.

Decisions:

The Neighbourhood Services and Community Safety Portfolio Holder and Service Director People and Places submitted a report requesting Cabinet approval of a series of schemes for the installation of electric charging points on the council’s car parks.

 

Decision

 

Cabinet agreed that the council

 

·         enter into a five year agreement with BP Chargemaster Ltd to install up to 16 electric vehicle fast charging points on council owned car parks throughout the borough.

·         procure a supplier to install Rapid Electric Charging Points exclusively for the taxi trade on four car parks within the borough for a ten year period.

·         enter into an agreement with Highways England (HE) for a single Rapid Electric Charging Point on Rough Lea Road car park, Cleveleys as part of the HE Strategic Road Network scheme for a period of seven years.

·         monitor demand for charging points to assess whether additional units are recommended.

Report author: Carl Green

Publication date: 21/12/2022

Date of decision: 04/09/2019

Decided at meeting: 04/09/2019 - Cabinet

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