SCH Number 2010041004

Project Info

Title

Santa Monica Single-use Carryout Bag Ordinance

Description

The City's objectives for the proposed ordinance include: Reducing the number of single-use plastic and paper bags distributed by retailers and used by customers in Santa Monica; Promoting a shift toward the use of reusable carryout bags by retail customers in Santa Monica; Reducing the environmental impacts related to single-use plastic and paper carryout bags such as air quality, biological resources (including marine environments), water quality and traffic; Avoiding litter and adverse impacts to the marine environment.

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