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Second Reading Amendments Ordinance No. 1828, Series 2022 is revised to read as follows (amendments are shown in bold underline and bold StFikeout): ORDINANCE NO. 1828 SERIES 2022 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17.20.170.C. OF THE LOUISVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE ALLOWING AN ALTERNATIVE TO INSTALLING ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AS PART OF THE REBUILDING OF STRUCTURES SIGNIFICANTLY DAMAGED OR DESTROYED BY THE MARSHALL FIRE WHEREAS, on December 30, 2021, the Marshall Fire ignited in unincorporated Boulder County and quickly spread to the City of Louisville, resulting in severe damage or total loss of almost six hundred (600) structures within the City of Louisville, most of them residential homes; and WHEREAS, also on December 30, 2021, the Mayor of the City of Louisville, pursuant to Chapter 2.32 of the Louisville Municipal Code and C.R.S. § 24-33.5-709, executed a Declaration of Local Disaster Emergency in and for the City of Louisville, which Declaration was thereafter continued in effect by resolution of the City Council, and the Governor of the State of Colorado also issued a Declaration of Statewide Emergency in response to the Marshall Fire; and WHEREAS, on January 1, 2022, President Joseph R. Biden approved a Major Disaster Declaration for the Event (DR-4634-CO) beginning on December 30, 2021 and continuing thereafter; and WHEREAS, the structures damaged and destroyed by the Marshall Fire comprise significant portions of several residential subdivisions within the City; and WHEREAS, the City regulates land use and development in Title 17 of the Louisville Municipal Code (the "Zoning Code"); and WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 1816 adopted on October 19, 2021, the City Council amended the Zoning Code to require new construction include electric vehicle charging infrastructure; and WHEREAS, many of the City's residents affected by the Marshall Fire have learned they may be significantly underinsured and will thus face financial hardships rebuilding their fire - damaged homes; and Ordinance No. 1828, Series 2022 Page 1 of 3