File #: 021791    Version: Name: Preservative-treated Wood Containing Arsenic
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Introduced: 10/21/2002 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: Final action: 2/7/2003
Enactment date: Enactment #: 15-03
Title: Ordinance amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by adding Chapter 21G, requiring all City Departments and Contractors to purchase preservative-treated wood only from the list of environmentally preferable alternatives adopted by the Department of the Environment; requiring all City Departments that own or maintain play structures, park equipment or other facilities constructed with preservative-treated wood containing arsenic to undertake certain actions; requiring the Department of the Environment to report to the Commission on the Environment on the programs mandated by this Chapter; requiring disposal of preservative-treated wood containing arsenic at approved landfills; and directing the Department of Building Inspection and the Department of the Environment to report on a possible citywide ban on preservative-treated wood containing arsenic.
Sponsors: Aaron Peskin, Gerardo Sandoval, Chris Daly, Fiona Ma, Matt Gonzalez, Sophie Maxwell
Attachments: 1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Final
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