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AND/OR

Option 2. Electric Vehicle Readiness (1 point)

Make the minimum number of total parking spaces used by the project EV ready as specified in Table 2. EV-ready parking spaces must provide a full-circuit installation, including 208–240 volts, have a 40-amp panel capacity, and a conduit (raceway) with wiring that terminates in a junction box or charging outlet.

Any space with an installed EVSE counted for credit under Option 1 may not be counted for credit as an EV-ready space under Option 2.

Table 2. Points for EV-Ready Parking (Percentage of Total Parking Spaces)

CommercialResidentialPoints
At least 10% or at least 10 spaces,
whichever is greater.

At least 20% or at least 20
spaces, whichever is greater.
1

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