RECOMMENDATION(S):
AUTHORIZE the County Public Works Department to explore development of ordinances to prohibit the distribution of single-use plastic bags and polystyrene food and beverage containers; and to REPORT to the Transportation, Water and Infrastructure Committee on an as-needed basis for guidance on the process of their development, Countywide. (100% Stormwater Utility Assessment revenue funds)
FISCAL IMPACT:
Costs to explore and develop these ordinances will be funded through stormwater utility fees (Fund 251700). In pursuing partnerships with interested Cities a proportionate recovery of CEQA costs will be requested.
BACKGROUND:
I. INTRODUCTION
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