January 10, 2023Asheville City Council
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Amends Chapter 15, Solid Waste Management, of the City Code of Ordinances related to yard waste collection to prohibit…
- Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Funding in the amount of $20,000 has been identified within the Public Works Department operating budget to support implementation of the plastic leaf bag ban.”
More from the minutes
- “Funding will be used for education and outreach about the ordinance change and for the one-time purchase and distribution of 30,000 leaf bags to residents.”
Official title: Council adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 15, Solid Waste Management, of the City Code of Ordinances related to yard waste collection to prohibit plastic bags for curbside brush and leaf collection, effective August 1, 2023
Carried unanimously
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Roney and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Ullman moved to adopt an ordinance amending Chapter 15, Solid Waste Management, of the City Code of Ordinances related to yard waste collection to prohibit plastic bags for curbside brush and leaf collection, effective August 1, 2023.”
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