Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development
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Chicago fleet electrification, Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, Tax incentives
Chicago fleet electrification, Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, Tax incentives
I'll be live-tweeting the Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development meeting for @CHIdocumenters that is about to start for the next hour or two. 😎
01:00 PM May 17, 2022 CDT
The April Rule 45 Monthly Report is approved unanimously.
We have no one signed up for public comment, nor did anyone send in written comment.
All are passed without objection.
The property in question is an industrial site in Little Village. More details: https://t.co/sPsdJptNUj
Next topic is Support of Class 6(b) SER (Sustainable Emergency Relief) tax incentive for properties at
3130 S Kolin Ave and 3136 S Kolin Ave.
Emmett Morrissey is back to present. The two sites are abandoned buildings being redeveloped.
A banner day for all Chicago's coffee connoisseurs. https://t.co/oytAsRPKLr
According to this article, "95 percent of industrial coffee-grinding in North America is done by an MPE grinder." Wow!
@ChicagoDPD/little-village-grinder-maker-perfects-coffee-for-millions-528df17aa72e' target='_blank'>medium.com/@ChicagoDPD/li…
Item 10 is Support of Class 6(b) tax incentive for property at 2800-2850 W Columbus Ave.
Emmett is back once again to present. Looks like MPE isn't the only one on the grind! (sorry, couldn't resist)
This tax incentive would save the applicant over $13 million in property taxes over the next 12 years. https://t.co/OQ17Yt9Bv8
The tax incentive passes unanimously.
effective data sharing platform
This passes unanimously.
The Illinois transportation sector is responsible for about a third of our carbon emissions, he says.
Sam Bingham from @ChicagoDOT is here to present on fleet electrification.
CTA is prioritizing these areas to receive electric bus infrastructure first. https://t.co/JFJC922BSH
"@cta is charging forward toward a 100% electric fleet." Well played, sir. https://t.co/JptYjunKpz
Here's a rundown of the chargers they've already ordered, prioritized for areas with poor air quality. https://t.co/NI8xrqrGMA
Wedel: Over 9,000 vehicles.
She hints at some problems with existing charger revenue models. Maybe ads on the stations could help.
All projects have to have 100% sourced US steel and iron. Bingham says no manufacturer can meet this requirement. In the past, CDOT has requested a partial waiver.
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