§ 4.106 — Corte Madera Municipal Code

4.106.4.1 One- and two-family dwellings and townhouses with attached private garages.¶

4.106.4.1.1 New construction.¶

For each dwelling unit, install a 40 ampere, 208/240 volt dedicated EV

branch circuit, capable of supporting Level 2 EVSE, terminating with a receptacle or an EV charger in close proximity to the vehicle charging area.

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4.106.4.1.2 Additions and alterations to existing buildings.¶

If the project is upgrading the main electrical

service panel, comply with the requirements of 4.106.4.1.1.

Subsection 4.106.4.3 is deleted and replaced in its entirety to read as follows:

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4.106.4.3 Electric vehicle charging for additions and alterations of existing…¶

motels.

When existing parking facilities are altered or new parking spaces are added to existing parking facilities, or when additions or alterations to existing buildings upgrade the service panel, the project shall comply with the requirements below:

When existing parking facilities are altered or new parking spaces are added to existing parking facilities, and the work requires a building permit, each parking space added or altered shall have access to either a low power Level 2 EV charging receptable or a Level 2 EV charger, unless determined infeasible by the project builder or designer and subject to concurrence of the local enforcing agency.

Exception: Where the work requiring a permit is being performed for the installation of 120-volt electrical receptacle(s) for level 1 EV charging.

If the service panel is modified, the electrical panel service capacity and electrical system, including any on-site distribution transformer(s), shall have sufficient capacity to simultaneously charge twenty (20) percent of onsite parking spaces to be Level 2 EV Ready.

(Ord. No. 1048, § 11, 10-21-2025)

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