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AGENDA ITEM
CITY OF LODI
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
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AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to apply for the San Joaquin Valley
Air Pollution Control District Alternative Fuel Vehicle Grant ($33,922)
MEETING DATE: May 4, 2016
PREPARED BY: Chief of Police
RECOMMENDED ACTION. Adopt resolution authorizing the Lodi Police Department to apply for
the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District Alternative Fuel
Vehicle Grant ($33,922).
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is currently
administering an Alternative Fuel Grant to purchase clean air
vehicles. The Lodi Police Department would like to
apply for the Alternative Fuel Grant with the intent to purchase two STAR EV Utility Carts for special
events patrol and enforcement at a cost of $16,961 each. Lodi Police Department staff chose the STAR
EV Utility Carts because of their reliability, low maintenance, battery range and capacity.
The AP48-04 is an open -style 4 passenger electric vehicle with a police package. It has a top speed of
25 mph and can travel a maximum of 50 miles per charge. It has regenerative braking and has options
for on- or off-road use. These vehicles will be used for special events patrol, such as the semi-annual
Street Faire, weekly Farmer's Market, Grape Festival and other special events as needed.
San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District approves grants on a quarterly basis. If awarded, the
Lodi Police Department will return to Council at a future date for appropriation of funds.
FISCAL IMPACT: No impact to the General Fund.
FUNDING AVAILABLE: Not applicable.
Prepared by: Paula O'Keefe, Management Analyst
cc: City Attorney
I
Tod Patterson
Chief of Police
APPROVED:
ab=uer, City Manager
AP48-04-Police, AP48-04-D-Police
transport.
Star EV has what you need to show the community that you care about the environment and still get the job done. Available with or without
doors, outfit the Bubble Car to patrol your city, university or community. Idea( for events, these electric vehicles reach a top speed of 25 mph
and offer car -like comfort. Goes 50 miles on a single charge, front and rear tubular bumpers and custom paint and lettering available.
• Eight 6 V (48 V) batteries, Trojan T-105
• 4 passengers
• 7 hp AC motor
• 450 A Curtis programmable controller
with regenerative braking
• 2- or 3 -point seat belts
• Automotive windshield (DOT, AS1)
• Coil over shock front independent
suspension
• Police Package: includes amber strobe
light or patrol light with PA system,
accessory 12 V charger
Star EV, a brand of JH Global Services, Inc.
378 Neely Ferry Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680, USA
Phone: 864.297.8833 Fax: 864.297.7010 I Toll free: 1.888.878.9988 I www.starev.com
• Speedometer, odometer
• On -board charger
• Front and rear tubular bumpers
• Closeable glove boxes
• Adjustable armrests, adjustable front
row backrest
• Rear lockable storage box
• 30 A, 48 V to 12,V voltage reducer for
all accessories
• 19.5 mph maximum speed, 20-25 mph
with LSV option
• Dimensions: 122"L x 59"W x 77"H
Owls
• LSV (NEV) Street Legal Package
• Custom paint and lettering
• Heater, defroster
• Deluxe stereo and CD player with
two speakers
• Fan
Li WHITE
Default color.
Custom colors are available.
Allow 12 weeks lead time.
SpecificatiHS for 4 -Passenger PoH e Vehicke, Bubble Car Stye;`
AP48-04 AP48-04-D
Passengers 4 4
Battery System 8x6 V, Trojan T-105 8x6 V, Trojan T-105
Motor Power 7 hp AC 7 hp AC
Controller Power 450 A Curtis controller 450 A Curtis controller
Top Speed 19.5 mph, 20-25 mph if LSV 19.5 mph, 20-25 mph if LSV
Load Capacity 780 lbs 780 lbs
Dimensions 122"L x 59"W x 77"H 122"L x 59"W x 77"H
Weight with Batteries 1760 lbs 1885 lbs
Ground Clearance 5" 5"
Turning Radius 14.7 ft 14.7 ft
Wheel Base 87.8" 87.8"
Top Climbing Grade 20% 20%
Body Material Reinforced fiberglass Reinforced fiberglass
Front Suspension Independent, coil over shocks Independent, coil over shocks
Rear Suspension Leaf springand shock Leaf spring and shock
Steering System Rack and pinion Rack and pinion
Brake System Four-wheel hydraulic Four-wheel hydraulic
Tire Size 155R12, 6 -ply DOT 155812, 6 -ply DOT
Tire Pressure 51 psi 51 psi
Wheel Type 12" alminum 12" atminum
Chassis Welded steel frame Welded steel frame
Drive Train Direct rear drive Direct rear drive
Voltage Reducer 30 A, 48 V to 12V included 30 A, 48Vto 12V included
Windshield AS1, DOT automotive windshield w/ wiper AS1, DOT automotive windshield w/ wiper
Headlights, Taillights Included Included
Brake Lights, Turning Signals Included Included
Horn, Reverse Beeper Included Included
Seat Belts 2 -point seat belts 3 -point seat belts
Parking Brake Included Included
Speedometer, Odometer Included Included
Amp Meter, Battery indicator Included Included
Emergency Light Switch Included Included
Automatic Battery Charger Included Included
Warranty Two year bumper -to -bumper warranty, less Two year bumper -to -bumper warranty, less
wear items wear items
"Specs are subject to change
without notification.
www.starev.com
Your Local STAR EV Dealer:
Features
Front and rear tubular bumpers
Aluminum and glass doors (AP48-04-D)
Front dash with PA system
RESOLUTION NO. 2016-60
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR AN ALTERNATIVE FUEL
VEHICLE GRANT ADMINISTERED BY THE SAN JOAQUIN
VALLEY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is currently
administering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle Grant to purchase clean air vehicles; and
WHEREAS, the Lodi Police Department would like to apply for the Alternative Fuel
Vehicle Grant with the intent to purchase two STAR EV Utility Carts for special events patrol
and enforcement; and
WHEREAS, the Lodi Police Department staff chose the STAR EV Utility Carts because
of their reliability, low maintenance, battery range, and capacity; and
WHEREAS, the AP48-04 is an open -style four -passenger electric vehicle with a police
package; and
WHEREAS, it has a top speed of 25 mph, can travel a maximum of 50 miles per charge,
and has regenerative braking which provides options for on- or off-road use.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby
authorize the City Manager to apply for the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Grant, in the amount of $33,922, for the purchase of two AP48-04
STAR EV Utility Carts for special events patrol and enforcement.
Date: May 4, 2016
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2016-60 was passed and adopted by the City
Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held May 4, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Johnson, Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Chandler
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
2016-60
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ity Clerk
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