Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: October 17, 2024

Purpose: The Transport White Paper and the One Planet Cardiff Strategy sets out the need to increase electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the city as part of an integrated transport strategy.   The Road Map sets out the scale of the infrastructure requirement from all sectors, and the role that the Council will take in enabling further infrastructure for the public provision of charge points.   The Road Map sets out that the focus or the council over the next few years will be to increase public infrastructure provision in residential areas of the city with low levels of off-street parking.  

Content: RESOLVED: that   1.      the Electric Vehicle Road Map be adopted and published as the Council’s strategic approach to delivering Council supported public electric vehicle infrastructure.   2.      authority be delegated to the Director of Planning, Transport and Environment, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Strategic Planning & Transport and the Corporate Director of Resources, to implement the delivery of further public electric vehicle Infrastructure in accordance with the road map.