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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
4
081404
Name:
Mandatory Recycling and Composting
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
11/4/2008
Board of Supervisors
On agenda:
Final action:
6/23/2009
Enactment date:
100-09
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 19, Sections 1901
through 1912, entitled "Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance," amending the San
Francisco Public Works Code by amending Section 173, and amending the San Francisco Health
Code by amending Sections 291, 291.1, 291.2, 291.4, 291.7, 291.11, 291.12, 291.15, 291.17, and
293.1, and by repealing current Sections 291.9 and 291.16 and adding a new Section 291.16, all to:
(1) require all persons located in San Francisco to separate recyclables, compostables and landfilled
trash and participate in recycling and composting programs; (2) provide enforcement mechanisms
and penalties for violations; (3) ensure that all properties subscribe to refuse collection service; and
(4) authorize a Department of Public Health inspection fee of $167 per hour; and making
environmental findings and setting an operative date.
Sponsors:
Mayor, Ross Mirkarimi, Chris Daly
Attachments:
1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Ver2, 3. Leg_Ver3, 4. Leg_Ver4, 5. Leg_Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
11/4/2008
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
11/21/2008
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
12/11/2008
1
SUBSTITUTED
Board of Supervisors
4/7/2009
2
ASSIGNED
President
4/7/2009
2
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
4/20/2009
2
TRANSFERRED
President
4/28/2009
2
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
5/14/2009
2
CONTINUED
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
5/14/2009
3
Pass
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
5/28/2009
4
Pass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Government Audit and Oversight
Committee
5/28/2009
3
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Board of Supervisors
6/9/2009
4
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING AS
AMENDED
Board of Supervisors
6/9/2009
5
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
6/16/2009
4
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
6/23/2009
4