City of Philadelphia
Legislative File ID   090064
Type:   Bill    Status:   IN COMMITTEE
Title:  
Enacting a new Chapter 9-3100 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Food Service Waste Reduction Ordinance," to prohibit the use of disposable food service ware that contains polystyrene foam and to require the use of biodegradable/compostable or recyclable disposable food service ware by food vendors, city facility food providers, city departments and city contractors and lessees unless there is no affordable alternative; all under certain terms and conditions.
Controlling Body:   Committee on the Environment
Introduced:   2/5/2009    Version:   1
Final Action:      Contact:  
Sponsors:  
Councilmember Kenney, Councilmember DiCicco
Next Meeting:  
2/11/2010 CITY COUNCIL meeting at 10:00 AM in Room 400
Legislative History
DateActing BodyAction TakenMotion
2/5/2009CITY COUNCILReferred to the Committee on the Environment
2/5/2009CITY COUNCILIntroducedPass
4/3/2009Committee on the EnvironmentHEARING NOTICES SENT
4/3/2009Committee on the EnvironmentCancellation of Scheduled Public Hearing
Notes: Rescheduled 5/1/09 @10:00
5/1/2009Committee on the EnvironmentHEARING NOTICES SENT
5/1/2009Committee on the EnvironmentRECESSED
Notes: Held until the call of the Chair.
5/1/2009Committee on the EnvironmentAMENDED
5/1/2009Committee on the EnvironmentHEARING HELD

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