Status | Pending |
Status Date | January 08, 2020 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable bag means a bag with handles which are stitched and that is specifically designed and manufactured for one hundred twenty-five (125) or more reuses, and is made primarily of washable cloth, other durable woven or non-woven fabric, polyester, polypropylene, or other durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four (4.0) mils. |
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Retail sales establishment means any licensed enterprise where the sale or transfer to a customer of goods in exchange for payment occurs in a retail store, flea market, or restaurant or other food service establishment. Retail sales establishments do not include farmers' markets, bazaars or festivals operated by nonprofit or ...view more
institutions, yard sales, tag sales, or other sales by residents at their homes.
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Comply Date | January 08, 2021 |
Ordinance | LC003320 |
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Updated | February 06, 2020 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | September 30, 2012 |
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Reusable Definition | A bag with handles that is specially designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is (1) made of cloth or fabric and /or (2) made of durable plastic that is at least 2.25 mil thick. |
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Retail Sales Establishment. Any enterprise whereby the sale or transfer to a customer of goods in exchange for payment occurring in retail stores, farmers' markets, flea markets and restaurants. This does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, other sales by residents at their home, and sales ...view more
nonprofit organizations.
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Fees | None |
Comply Date | January 01, 2013 |
Ordinance | 2012-7 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | October 25, 2021 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable Carryout Bag. A bag, with handles which are stitched and not heat-fused, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. The bag must be made of washable cloth, other durable woven or nonwoven fabric, or durable plastic film that is recyclable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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Retail Sales Establishment. Any enterprise whereby the sale or transfer to a customer of goods in exchange for payment occurring in retail stores, farmers' markets, flea markets and restaurants. This does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, other sales by residents at their home, and sales ...view more
nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | January 01, 2020 |
Ordinance | #2018-2, Revising Section 24 adding Artcile V |
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Updated | October 25, 2021 |
Status | Approved |
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Comply Date | April 22, 2020 |
Updated | October 25, 2021 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | October 25, 2021 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable bag" means a bag, with handles that are stitched and not heat-fused, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth or other nonwoven textile or durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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"Business establishment" means any commercial enterprise that provides plastic carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, and includes all employees of the business and any independent contractors associated with the business. For the purposes of the ordinance, "business establishment" shall also include farmers' markets. ...view more
establishment" does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, other sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations.
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Fees | None |
Comply Date | January 01, 2021 |
Ordinance | Ordiance: 2019-14, Code: 8.12.140 |
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Updated | October 25, 2021 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | November 25, 2020 |
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Reusable Definition | Adopted Date: 10/15/2019 A bag, with handles which are stitched and not heatfused, that isspecifically designed and manufactured formultiple reuse. The bag must be made ofwashable cloth, other durable woven or nonwoven fabric, or durable plastic filmthat is recyclable plasticwithaminimum thicknessoffourmils. |
Stores Affected | Any enterprise whereby the sale or transfer to a customer of goods in exchange for payment occurring in retail stores, farmers' markets, flea markets, and restaurants. This does not include sales of goods at yardsales, tagsales, other sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations. |
Comply Date | January 01, 2020 |
Ordinance | 888 |
Notes | https://www.ecode360.com/EA2109/laws/LF1120745.pdf |
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Updated | December 09, 2020 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | October 07, 2019 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable carryout bag means a bag with handles which are stitched and not heat-fused that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. The bag must be made of washable cloth, other durable woven or non-woven fabric, or durable plastic film that is recyclable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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Retail sales establishment means any enterprise, person, corporation, partnership, business venture, or vendor that sells or provides merchandise, goods, or materials directly to a customer, whether for or not for profit, including, but not limited to, retail stores, farmers' markets, fleamarkets, restaurants, pharmacies, convenience and grocery stores, liquor stores, seasonal and ...view more
businesses, jewelry stores, and household goods stores. This does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, or other sales by residents at their homes.
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Comply Date | November 07, 2019 |
Ordinance | Chapter 7, Article IV |
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Updated | February 03, 2020 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | September 18, 2017 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable Bag means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth or other nonwoven textile or is constructed of multiple layers for insulation. |
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Business establishment means a commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, and includes employees of the business and any independent contractors assiciated with the business. It does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag ...view more
other sales by residence in their homes, and slaes by nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | April 22, 2018 |
Ordinance | Chapter 22, environment |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | May 01, 2017 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable Bag means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth or other nonwoven textile or is constructed of multiple layers for insulation. |
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Business establishment means a commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, and includes employees of the business and any independent contractors assiciated with the business. It does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag ...view more
other sales by residence in their homes, and slaes by nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | November 01, 2017 |
Ordinance | 2017-9 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Pending |
Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | December 01, 2017 |
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Reusable Definition | A bag, with handles which are stitched and not heat-fused, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. The bag must be made of washable cloth, other durable woven or nonwoven fabric, or durable plastic film that is recyclable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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Business establishment means a commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, and includes employees of the business and any independent contractors assiciated with the business. It does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag ...view more
other sales by residence in their homes, and slaes by nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | January 01, 2018 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | March 08, 2017 |
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Reusable Definition | A bag, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. Any straps must be stitched and not heat fused. The bag must be made of washable cloth, other durable woven or nonwoven fabric, or durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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Any commercial enterprise, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity, and includes all employees of the business and any independent contractors associated with the business. Business establishment does not include the sale of goods at yard sales, tag sales and other sales by residents at ...view more
homes.
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Comply Date | November 01, 2017 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | July 30, 2018 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable Bag means a bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth, other nonwoven textile or durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four (4) mils. Any straps or handles shall be stitched. If the bag does not have handles, it must be stitched at the point of carry. |
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Business Establishment is any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity and including all employees of the business and any independent contractors associated with the business. Business Establishment does not include sales of goods at yard ...view more
tag sales, other sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | January 01, 2019 |
Ordinance | #18-14 adding Artcile XVI, section 9 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | February 26, 2018 |
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Reusable Definition | A bag with handles that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth or other nonwoven textile or durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. Any straps must be stitched and not heat fused. |
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Any commercial enterprise that provides carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity and includes all employees of the business and any independent contractors associated with the business. Business establishment does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, ...view more
sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations.
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Comply Date | September 01, 2018 |
Ordinance | 2018-3-12, Chapter 326, Article VI |
Notes | 4/5/2017 Reviewed at City Council meeting. This has been post poned indefinitely. 3/9/2017 Intial presentation of the Newport Ordinance and the draft Middletown ordinance in the month of April |
Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | April 22, 2019 |
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Reusable Definition | Means a bag specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse, with handles which are stitched and not heat-fused. The bag shall not be made of any non-recycled plastic |
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Means any person, corporation, partnership, business venture, or vendor that sells or provides merchandise, goods, or materials directly to a customer, whether for or not for profit, including but not limited to restaurants pharmacies, convenience and grocery stores, liquor stores, seasonable and temporary businesses, jewelry stores, and household goods stores. ...view more
establishment does not include sales by residents at their homes.
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Comply Date | November 22, 2019 |
Ordinance | Chapter 12,section 20 |
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Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | June 29, 2018 |
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Reusable Definition | Reusable bag: A bag, with handles that are stitched and not heat fused, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and is made primarily of cloth or other nonwoven textile or durable plastic with a minimum thickness of four mils. |
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Business establishment Any commercial enterprise that provides plastic carryout bags to its customers, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships, corporations, or any other legal entity and includes all employees of the business and any independent contractors associated with the business. For the purposes of the ordinance, business establishment shall also ...view more
farmers' markets. Business establishment does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, other sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations
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Comply Date | January 01, 2019 |
Ordinance | Chapter 9, Article VII |
Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Pending |
Status Date | February 10, 2021 |
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Ordinance | 2021-S0037 |
Notes | 2/10/2021 The senate tries again to introduce a bill to ban plastic bags and allow paper. Past efforts have made it thru the Senate- but not to the governor. |
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Updated | June 11, 2021 |
Status | Pending |
Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | June 12, 2018 |
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Reusable Definition | A bag, with handles which are stitched and not heat-fused, that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse. The bag must be made of washable cloth, other durable woven or nonwoven fabric, or durable plastic film that is recyclable plastic with a minimum thickness of four (4) mils. |
Stores Affected | Any enterprise whereby the sale or transfer to a customer of goods in exchange for payment occurring in retail stores, farmers' markets, flea markets, and restaurants. This does not include sales of goods at yard sales, tag sales, other sales by residents at their homes, and sales by nonprofit organizations. |
Comply Date | December 01, 2018 |
Ordinance | Chapter 11, section 11-364 Article XIII |
Updated | October 02, 2019 |
Status | Approved |
Status Date | April 24, 2019 |
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Reusable Definition | A reusable bag must meet all the following requirements: Is made solely of or in a combination of natural cloths, synthetic fibers, other washable material or of a nontoxic plastic as defined by applicable state and federal guidelines that is no less than four mils thick and has the work "reusable" or "reuse" or the recycle symbol of a triangle printed on the outside of the bag in a visible manner. Is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple reuse and has handles which are stitched and not heat infused. |
Stores Affected | Any business selling goods, articles, or personal services to the public, including restaurants. |
Comply Date | January 01, 2020 |
Ordinance | Chapter 212 (#1954) |
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Updated | February 03, 2020 |
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