City Council

(1) 21-1208-S2 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to the Zero Waste Events and Zero Waste Plans to promote Zero Waste Facilities and Events on City property and the resources needed related to composting in all City facilities, and related matters. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (McOsker – Yaroslavsky – Krekorian): INSTRUCT the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS) to report on the status of implementing Zero Waste Events and Zero Waste Plans to promote Zero Waste Facilities and Events on City property to achieve the various adopted policies to combat climate change within the City, and the effectiveness of the recently adopted ordinances. The report should also include resources needed and updates related to composting in all City facilities, with an emphasis on expanding composting access in City Hall. INSTRUCT the BOS, with support from the Department of General Services and relevant departments that manage their own facilities, to report on its staffing, procurement, and budget requirements, its data needs from departments, procurement needs, and what interdepartmental agreements it should pursue to implement effective programs to achieve our climate change goals. Fiscal Impact Statement: Neither the City Administrative Officer nor the Chief Legislative Analyst has completed a financial analysis of this report.