City of Santa Clara Single-Use Carry-Out Bag Reduction Ordinance
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2014062046
Lead Agency
City of Santa Clara
Document Title
City of Santa Clara Single-Use Carry-Out Bag Reduction Ordinance
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
8/27/2014
Present Land Use
Multiple zones and land uses
Document Description
The Ordinance prohibits the free distribution of single-use plastic and paper carry-out bags at the point of sale within the City of Santa Clara. An exception is made for recycled paper bags which can be provided to customers at the point of sale for a minimum ten cents ($0.10) charge. Retail establishments subject to the Ordinance include any commercial establishment that sells perishable or nonperishable goods. Restaurants, other food providers, and non-profit charitable organizations would be exempt from the Ordinance. The Ordinance would not include development of any physical structures or involve any construction.
Contact Information
Name
Dave Staub
Agency Name
City of Santa Clara
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Santa Clara
Counties
Santa Clara
Cross Streets
Multiple
Zip
multiple
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
Hwy 101, 237, 82, 280
Railways
UP, Caltrain
Airports
San Jose Int'l
Schools
Multiple
Waterways
Guadalupe River, Saratoga Creek, San Francisco Bay
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Santa Clara
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
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