Survey of local governments

1. Survey of local governments

2. List of Responding Jurisdictions

3. Profile of Respondents

4. Profile of Respondents Ohio Survey of local governments

5. Profile of Respondents Ohio Survey of local governments

6. Current Situation

7. Survey Results • Does your jurisdiction currently operate any of these vehicles or use any of the following alternative fuels in its fleet? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

8. Survey Results • Does your jurisdiction currently have any publicly maintained alternative fuel infrastructure in place? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

9. Survey Results • Does your community currently have any electric vehicle charging stations available for public use? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

10. A Growing Priority

11. Survey Results • Is your jurisdiction actively considering the future use of any of these vehicles or alternative fuels in its fleet? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

12. Survey Results • Do you believe the integration of alternative fuel vehicles into your fleet could be a cost saving measure over time? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 61.6% Disbelieve: 10.6% All Respondents

13. Survey Results • Do you believe the integration of ELECTRIC vehicles into your fleet could be a cost saving measure over time? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 48.5% Disbelieve: 20.4% All Respondents

14. Survey Results • Do you believe integrating alternative fuel vehicles into your fleet should be a goal in your jurisdiction's future planning and budgeting? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 56.8% Disbelieve: 20.2% All Respondents

15. Survey Results • Do you believe integrating alternative fuel vehicles into your fleet should be a goal in your jurisdiction's future planning and budgeting? Ohio Survey of local governments Form of Government

16. Survey Results • Do you believe integrating ELECTRIC vehicles into your fleet should be a goal in your jurisdiction's future planning and budgeting? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 40.8% Disbelieve: 26.2% All Respondents

17. Electric Vehicles

18. Survey Results • As you may know, auto manufacturers are currently building electric vehicles in an effort to provide consumers alternatives to petroleum-fueled cars and trucks. How familiar are you with the currently produced line of electric vehicles? Ohio Survey of local governments Familiar: 76.0% Unfamiliar: 24.0% All Respondents

19. Survey Results • Do you believe electric vehicles are currently a viable alternative to petroleum-fueled cars and trucks? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 44.8% Disbelieve: 28.5% All Respondents

20. Survey Results • Do you believe electric vehicles in the LONG-TERM are a viable alternative to petroleum-fueled cars and trucks? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 65.0% Disbelieve: 13.6% All Respondents

21. Infrastructure

22. Survey Results • Do you believe building infrastructure (i.e. charging stations) to support electric vehicles is a good investment? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 47.6% Disbelieve: 20.4% All Respondents

23. Survey Results • Do you believe building infrastructure (i.e. charging stations) to support electric vehicles is a good investment? Ohio Survey of local governments Form of Government

24. Survey Results • Do you believe building infrastructure (i.e. charging stations) to support electric vehicles is a good investment? Ohio Survey of local governments Type of Jurisdiction

25. Survey Results • Do you believe integrating electric vehicle infrastructure like charging stations in your community should be a goal in your jurisdiction's future planning? Ohio Survey of local governments Believe: 39.4% Disbelieve: 26.0% All Respondents

26. Survey Results • Do you believe integrating electric vehicle infrastructure like charging stations in your community should be a goal in your jurisdiction's future planning? Ohio Survey of local governments Form of Government

27. Survey Results • Who do you believe should be primarily responsible for funding electric vehicle charging stations? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

28. Survey Results • How willing are you to personally advocate for the inclusion of electric vehicle charging stations in future development plans in your community? Ohio Survey of local governments Willing: 62.5% Unwilling: 21.1% All Respondents

29. Planning and zoning

30. Survey Results • Does your community’s comprehensive plan currently contain language that would support the incorporation of electric vehicle charging stations in your jurisdiction? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

31. Survey Results • Does your current zoning code allow for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

32. Survey Results • Has your jurisdiction received any inquiries or permit applications for the installation of electric vehicle charging stations? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

33. Survey Results • If sample master plan and code language was provided to you, how willing do you believe your government would be to integrate electric vehicle charging stations in your community? Ohio Survey of local governments Willing: 61.5% Unwilling: 13.4% All Respondents

34. Survey Results • If sample master plan and code language was provided to you, how willing do you believe your government would be to integrate electric vehicle charging stations in your community? Ohio Survey of local governments Form of Government

35. Survey Results • If you were to adopt language in your code, would you like it to be…? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

36. Opportunities and challenges

37. Survey Results • Do you perceive an economic advantage for your community by deploying electric vehicle charging stations? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

38. Survey Results • When considering the advantages of integrating electric vehicle charging stations in your community, please rate how significant you consider each of the following opportunities to be with 1 being of little significance and 5 being extremely significant. Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

39. Survey Results • When thinking about integrating electric vehicle charging stations into your community, please rate how significant you consider each of the following obstacles to be with 1 being of little significance and 5 being an extremely significant obstacle. Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

40. Survey Results • What concerns you most about adopting a policy to integrate electric vehicle charging stations in your jurisdiction? Ohio Survey of local governments

41. Survey Results • What is the most significant advantage you foresee for your jurisdiction by integrating electric vehicle charging stations? Ohio Survey of local governments

42. Survey Results • Have you had the opportunity to ride in an electric vehicle? Ohio Survey of local governments All Respondents

43. Conclusions

44. Conclusions • Fleets • The time is right for in-depth discussion of EVs • Local governments are interested in converting their fleets • EVs are seen as a viable replacement in the long-term. • Still lack of consensus on which way to go (i.e. EV, CNG, Hybrid, etc.) • Infrastructure • Cities are prime target for EV charging stations • Very open to new plan and code language • Officials willing to advocate • Viewed as positive for the community Ohio Survey of local governments

45. Conclusions • Challenges • Cost / funding • Plan and code language • Incentives • Technical assistance • Public education and outreach • Opportunities • Interested and open-minded • In-line with local government goals • Willing to collaborate Ohio Survey of local governments

46. Conclusions • Any questions regarding this survey should be sent to: • BrettSciotto@GoverningDynamic.com • Governing Dynamic, LLCwww.GoverningDynamic.com614-225-6300 Ohio Survey of local governments