17.03.142 Designation of electric vehicle charging stations.
An electric vehicle charging station is a public or private parking space that is served by battery charging equipment with the purpose of transferring electric energy to a battery or other energy storage device in an electric vehicle and is classified based on the following levels:
A. Level 1 is considered slow charging.
B. Level 2 is considered medium charging.
C. Level 3 is considered fast charging. Level 3 stations can also be referred to as rapid charging stations that are typically characterized by industrial grade electrical outlets that allow for faster recharging of electric vehicles.
D. Battery exchange station is considered a fully automated facility that will enable an electric vehicle with a swappable battery to enter a drive lane and exchange the depleted battery with a fully charged battery through a fully automated process. (Ord. 1786, 2020).