West Chester To Vote On Mandating Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

WEST CHESTER, PA — Leaders in West Chester will decide Wednesday night whether to move forward with electric vehicle charging stations at several locations around the borough.

A public hearing on the matter is the first agenda item for the council's voting session at 6:#0 p.m.

Specifically, the hearing will address the proposed ordinance which would amend the borough's subdivision and land development code. The change would "require improvements during land development to accommodate present and future level 2 EV charging stations," according to borough documents.

Other items on Wednesday night's agenda include:

• Motion to approve a sewer maintenance settlement agreement, Spring Hill Realty – Cambridge Square Shopping Center
• Motion to approve environmental covenant at 301 West Gay St and Lot #6 – Hannum Avenue lot
• Selection of Boards & Commission Members
  • Anne Skillman for Historical Commission
  • Caleb Wolfram for West Chester Campus Committee
  • Woody Lathbury for West Chester Campus Committee
  • Jamie Paxson for Tree Commission

The full agenda is available online here.