Los Angeles

City Council

September 27, 2023 Item #4

Agenda Item 4

(4) 23-0852 ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE REPORT relative to amending the Los Angeles Municipal Code (LAMC) for enforcement of the plastic ordinances and appeals procedures that are consistent with one another and aligned with the City's Administrative Citation Enforcement (ACE) Program. Recommendations for Council action, pursuant to Motion (Krekorian - Yaroslavsky): REQUEST the City Attorney to draft, in consultation with the Bureau of Sanitation (BOS), an ordinance amending the sections of the LAMC relating to enforcement of the plastics ordinances enforced by the BOS, to contain enforcement and appeals procedures that are consistent with one another and align with the City's ACE Program. INSTRUCT the BOS to report with recommendations for potential revisions to the plastics ordinances that would make enforcement more effective in order to better implement the intent of the ordinances.