21.319 An Ordinance to Require Installation of EV Charging Stations in Parking Lots over 25 Spaces
City of Northampton
MASSACHUSETTS
In the Year Two Thousand Twenty One
Upon the Recommendation of Mayor David J. Narkewicz and Planning & Sustainability
21.319 An Ordinance to Require Installation of EV Charging Stations in Parking Lots over 25 Spaces
An Ordinance of the City of Northampton, Massachusetts, providing that the Code of Ordinances, City of
Northampton, Massachusetts, be amended to require installation of Electric Vehicle Charging stations
and supporting conduit in parking lots larger than 25 spaces.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Northampton, in City Council assembled, as follows:
Add New Subsections to Chapter 350-8.9 as follows
I. For new or expanded parking lots that result in the provision of 25 or more spaces, one electric
vehicle charging port per 25 parking spaces shall be installed.
J. For new parking lots that create a parking area of 25 or more spaces, conduit to support
installation of electric vehicle charging ports at a ratio of one charging location per 15 parking
spaces shall be installed.