Baldwin Park, CA Parking Rules: EV Charging (2026)

Chapter 157, adopted under Cal. 03. 04 requires every charging station to meet applicable federal, state, county and municipal health and safety standards, including Society of Automotive Engineers and National Electrical Manufacturers Association performance standards, compliance with the California Electrical Code for wiring, bonding and overcurrent protection, and treatment of the charger as a continuous load in electrical service load calculations. Anchorage of floor- or wall-mounted units must meet the California Building or Residential Code and manufacturer installation instructions without adversely affecting building elements, and associated parking spaces must meet all city and California Building Code parking standards.

05, applicants may submit electronically or in person to the Building and Safety Division of the Community Development Department, and an incomplete application triggers a written correction notice within five business days for a request of 1 to 25 charging stations at a site, or ten business days for more than 25. 06 caps the city's review to whether the application meets health and safety requirements; the Building Official must approve a compliant application or notify the applicant a use permit is required within 30 days of a complete submittal, and any use-permit denial requires written findings, based on substantial evidence, that there is no feasible mitigation for a specific adverse health or safety impact. 080. 07.