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El Cerrito

Law Status
Approved
Status Date
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Reusable Definition

Any bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple uses, minimum lifetime capacity of 125 or more uses, carry 22 or more pounds over a distance of at least 175 feet, has a minimum volume of 15 liters, made of cloth or other machine washable fabric, Shall not contain lead, cadmium, or any other heavy metal in toxic amounts. Or made of other durable material including plastic at least 2.25 thick.

Paper Bag Id Requirements
Yes
Stores Affected

Retail Establishment means any commercial establishment that sells perishable and nonperishable goods including, but not limited to, clothing, food and personal items directly to the Customer, and is located within or doing business within the geographical city limits of the City of El Cerrito. Retail Establishments do not include Restaurants or Nonprofit Charitable Reuser organizations.

Fees
Paper Fee: $0.05 per bag
Comply Date
Ordinance
2013-2667
Law Text Details
Notes

9/11/2013 second reading for later this month. 8/26/2013 First reading approved, second reading will take place in Sept. 2013. 8/20/2013 Meeting for review.

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