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POR 2013-27

Asks the City Manager to instruct the City Solicitor to prepare a draft ordinance that will ban the use of plastic bags in the city; said draft to include clear guidelines; create a task force; plans for education, support for small businesses and phase in time; exclusion of square footage provision from the ban; and the durability and/or standards for bags and recommendations

What happened

The clerk's record shows no vote or disposition against this item. Some are received and filed without one, and a roundtable takes no votes at all. If the city's record shows otherwise, that is exactly what an audit should catch.