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Resolution endorsing the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) tree at 313 Scott Street for landmark tree status
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution endorsing the coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) tree at 313 Scott Street for Landmark Status, pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b).
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| final_resolution_file_no._2022-02-ufc_coast_redwood.pdf | 68 KB |
Mandatory Edible Food Recovery Ordinance
Environment code
This ordinance requires certain food generators to prevent food from being landfilled or composted by increasing donations to food programs.
The law is designed to reduce the production of methane, which contributes to climate change, and will help the state achieve its climate goals.
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| Mandatory Edible Food Recovery.pdf | 46.9 KB |
Resolution in support of the 2021 Climate Action Plan
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution in support of the 2021 San Francisco Climate Action Plan.
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| final_resolution_2021-07-ufc_endorsement_of_cap.pdf | 76.66 KB |
Resolution Commending Matthew Stephens
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Matthew Stephens for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_matthew_stephens.pdf | 79.73 KB |
Resolution endorsing the cork oak (Quercus suber) tree at the 19th Street steps at Noe Street for landmark status
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution endorsing the cork oak (Quercus suber) tree at the 19th Street steps at Noe Street (in the public right-of-way) for Landmark Status, pursuant to Public Works Section 810(b).
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| final_resolution_file_no._2021-08-ufc_cork_oak.pdf | 68.69 KB |
Resolution Commending Blake Troxel
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Blake Troxel for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_blake_troxel.pdf | 82.08 KB |
Resolution Adopting a Revised Reduced Risk Pesticides List for 2021
Commission on the Environment
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| 092821_resolution_file_no._2021-04-coe_rrpl.pdf | 852.73 KB |
Resolution Commending Dan Flanagan
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Dan Flanagan for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_dan_flanagan.pdf | 64.74 KB |
Resolution on Ramaytush Ohlone Land Acknowledgement
Urban Forestry Council
Urban Forestry Council Resolution on Ramaytush Ohlone Land Acknowledgement.
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| 2021-ufc-land_acknowledgement_resolution_final.pdf | 135.54 KB |
Checkout Bag Charge and Recyclable or Compostable Pre-Checkout Bag Ordinance
Environmental ordinances
Stores must charge bags provided at checkout at the rate of $0.25 per checkout bag, which went into effect on July 1st, 2020.
Starting July 1, 2020, stores must charge at least 25 cents per checkout bag (previously 10 cents). Checkout bags include those provided for takeout and delivery. Stores must offer an acceptable checkout bag to customers. All single-use, conventional plastic checkout and pre-check out bags are prohibited.
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| Checkout Bag Charge and Recyclable or Compostable Pre-Checkout Bag Ordinance.pdf | 389.13 KB |
Resolution approving Department of the Environment Funding Recommendations for Zero Waste grant awards to fourteen organizations in grant cycle period (FY 2021– 2023)
Commission on the Environment
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| 052521_resolution_file_no._2021-03-coe_zero_waste_grants.pdf | 169.36 KB |
Resolution in Support of Amendments to the Environment Code to Update the City’s Climate Action Goals
Commission on the Environment
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| 052521_resolution_file_no._2021-04-coe_chapter_9.pdf | 232.49 KB |
Resolution in Support of Amendments to the Public Works Codes concerning Construction and Demolition Debris Recovery
Commission on the Environment
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| 032321_resolution_file_no._2020-04-coe_construction_and_demolition.pdf | 1.11 MB |
Resolution Addressing Short-Term and Long-Term Funding Concerns for Critical Department Initiatives and Programs
Commission on the Environment
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| 030121_resolution_file_no._2021-02-coe_funding.pdf | 366.01 KB |
Ramaytush Ohlone Land Acknowledgement Resolution
Commission on the Environment
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| 2021-01-coe_land_acknowledgement_resolution_approved.pdf | 93.18 KB |
Resolution endorsing the Canary Island Pine (Pinus canariensis) tree at 2251 Filbert Street for landmark tree status
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution endorsing the Canary Island Pine (Pinus canariensis) tree at 2251 Filbert Street (Assessor's Block 0534, Lot 032) for Landmark Status, pursuant to Public Works Code Section 810(b).
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| resolution_file_no._2020-06-ufc_2251_filbert_final.pdf | 50.42 KB |
Resolution Commending Patrick Race
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Patrick Race for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_patrick_race.pdf | 79.58 KB |
Resolution Commending Carla Short
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Carla Short for her service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_carla_short.pdf | 81.17 KB |
Resolution Commending Phillip Pierce
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Phillip Pierce for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_phillip_pierce.pdf | 79.41 KB |
Resolution Commending Malcolm Hillan
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Malcolm Hillan for his service and dedication to the 2 Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_malcolm_hillan.pdf | 81.1 KB |
Resolution Commending Anthony Valdez
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Anthony Valdez for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| final_resolution_ufc_commending_anthony_valdez_ammended.pdf | 80.18 KB |
Resolution in support of the Climate Stewardship Act
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution in support of the federal Climate Stewardship Act of 2019.
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| resolution_no._007-19-ufc_climate_stewardship_act.pdf | 119.32 KB |
Resolution Commending Sal Genito
Urban Forestry Council
Resolution commending Sal Genito for his service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
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| 092719_resolution_file_no._2019-06-ufc_commending_sal_genito.pdf | 70.46 KB |
Regulations for the Flame Retardant Chemicals in Upholstered Furniture and Juvenile Products Ordinance
Environmental regulation
Regulation No. SFE-18-02-FR implementing the Flame Retardant Chemicals in Upholstered Furniture and Juvenile Products Ordinance
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| regulation_sfe-18-02-fr.pdf | 53.25 KB |
Single-Use Food Ware Plastics, Toxics, and Litter Reduction
Environment code
The law restricts the distribution of plastic straws, among other foodware accessories, including compostable plastic straws. Acceptable single-use straws (such as paper straws) can only be made available upon request.
Starting July 1, 2019, the law restricts the distribution of single-use plastic straws, including compostable plastic straws. Food and beverage vendors may no longer provide the following single-use plastic accessories: plastic beverage plugs, plastic cocktail sticks, plastic stirrers, and plastic toothpicks. This law also applies to event producers and retailers operating in San Francisco.
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| Single-Use Food Ware Plastics, Toxics, and Litter Reduction.pdf | 526 KB |