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File #: 16-348    Version: 1 Name: Proposed ban on Polystyrene
Type: Minute Order Status: Action Item
File created: 10/18/2016 In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 12/12/2016 Final action:
Title: CC - (1) Discussion of an Enhanced Proposal from Ballona Creek Renaissance to Ban Single-Use Polystyrene Take-Out Food Containers, Food Ware and Coolers; (2) Consideration of Related Measures, Including Anti-Littering Enforcement, Ballona Creek Litter Removal, Waste Handling and Recycling and Incentivizing the Use of Compostable Alternatives; and (3) Direction to City Manager as Deemed Appropriate.
Attachments: 1. 16-12-12 ATT August 8 2016 Written Comments and Speaker Cards Received at the City Council Meeting, 2. 16-12-12 ATT September 14 2016 Ballona Creek Renaissance Enhanced Proposal to Ban Polystyrene, 3. 16-12-12 ATT September 14 2016 Sustainability Subcommittee Speaker Cards and Written Comments, 4. 16-12-12 ATT November 26 2016 Titus Waste Characterization Study, 5. 16-12-12 ATT August 16 2016 Food Service Provider Survey Responses, 6. 12-12-16 ATT November 7 2016 Mayor Jim Clarkes Measures and Steps to Evaluate Them
Related files: 16-571
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CC - (1) Discussion of an Enhanced Proposal from Ballona Creek Renaissance to Ban Single-Use Polystyrene Take-Out Food Containers, Food Ware and Coolers; (2) Consideration of Related Measures, Including Anti-Littering Enforcement, Ballona Creek Litter Removal, Waste Handling and Recycling and Incentivizing the Use of Compostable Alternatives; and (3) Direction to City Manager as Deemed Appropriate.

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Meeting Date: December 12, 2016

Contact Person/Dept: Joe Susca/Public Works Department-Administration
Phone Number: (310) 253-5636

Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]

Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X]

Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (12/07/16); (E-Mail) the Ballona Creek Renaissance (11/30/16); (E-Mail) CR&R (11/30/16); (E-Mail) Titus (11/30/16); Samantha Martinez of Kindel Gagan Public Affairs Advocacy (11/30/16); The California Restaurant Association (11/30/16); The Downtown Business Association (11/30/16); (E-Mail) the California Grocers Association (11/30/16) The Culver City Chamber of Commerce (11/30/16); (E-Mail) All members of the public who pulled speaker cards and/or submitted written comments that contained their email addresses during the City Council meeting of 8-8-16 and the Sustainability Subcommittee meetings of 4-6-16 and 9-14-16; (E-Mail) Those food service providers and members of the community who responded to the 8/16/16 and 11/10/16 surveys regarding polystyrene (11/30/16); (E-Mail) The Following E-Mail Distribution List Subscribers: Sustainability Subcommittee of the City Council, Sustainability / Environmental Issues, Public Notifications, and the following neighborhoods: Blair Hills, Carlson Park, Downtown Neighborhood Association, Eastern Washington Boulevard, Fox Hills Neighborhood Association, Gateway Neighborhood Association, Studio Estates, Syd Kronenthal P...

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