FORM 3
        
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

SCHWEITZER ROBERT C

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY)
8/22/2018 

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Envision Solar International, Inc. [EVSI]

(Last)        (First)        (Middle)

2687 NW 64TH BLVD.

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                            _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)          _____ Other (specify below)

(Street)

BOCA RATON, FL 33496       

(City)              (State)              (Zip)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person


Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4) 		3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Restricted Common Stock   83334   (1) (2) D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 4) 		2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YYYY) 		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4) 		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5) 		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  In consideration for Mr. Schweitzer's acceptance to serve as a director of the Company on August 22, 2018, the Company granted 750,000 restricted shares of its common stock to Mr. Schweitzer, subject to time served vesting, and an additional 750,000 in the future subject to achievement of performance based milestones to be determined by the Board of Directors. The following vesting schedule applies to 750,000 of the shares: 62,500 shares per quarter over a 36 month period commencing to accrue on September 30, 2018, issuable quarterly on the last day of each calendar quarter; provided, that the first release will be of 62,500 shares on December 31, 2018 and the last release will be of 62,500 shares on September 30, 2021.
(2)  This figure includes 41,667 shares already vested under the 750,000 share restricted stock award grant and an additional 41,667 shares scheduled for vesting during the next 60 days after November 30, 2018.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SCHWEITZER ROBERT C
2687 NW 64TH BLVD.
BOCA RATON, FL 33496 		X



Signatures
/s/ Robert C. Schweitzer 11/30/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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