Environmental Ordinances

No person may sell, offer for sale, or otherwise Distribute within the City (1) any Food Service Ware that is not either Compostable or Recyclable, (2) any Food Service Ware made, in whole or in part, from Polystyrene Foam, (3) any single-use stirrers, splash sticks, cocktail sticks, or toothpicks made with plastic, including compostable, bio- or plant-based plastic, or (4) beginning January 1, 2020, any Food Service Ware that is Compostable and not Fluorinated Chemical Free.

Except as provided in this Chapter, no Person, other than the owner or resident of the property where the C&D Debris was generated, a City department, or an entity performing activities approved and funded through the City’s refuse rate-setting process, may Transport or cause the Transport of, and no Person may accept or cause acceptance for processing of, C&D Debris unless the transporting and/or accepting Facility has valid permit(s) and/or registration(s) as required by this Chapter. Except as provided in this Chapter, all C&D Debris must be Transported to and processed at a Facility registered under this Chapter and may not be Transported directly to landfill. No Person shall direct or cause the Transport of C&D Debris to landfill unless the material is documented to have been received as Beneficial Reuse, or the material is Processed Residual from a Facility registered under this Chapter. This provision is not intended to preclude or inhibit Source-Separation or carrying of Source-Separated materials to appropriate facilities, or the carrying of Processed Residual to landfill.

Regulation No. SFE 05-02-PPO establishes public participation guidelines for implementation of the Precautionary Purchasing Ordinance (Ord. No. 115-05).

Regulation No. SFE-05-01-PPO adopts an Approved Alternatives List for products, batteries, and vehicle fuel.

Requirement for Cell Phone Retailers to provide information to their customers with information regarding how to limit their exposure to radiofrequency energy.