Los Angeles
LA County Board
Agenda Item 4
4. A Comprehensive Approach to Reducing Single-Use Plastic in Los\nAngeles County\nRecommendation as submitted by Supervisor Horvath: Instruct the Chief\nSustainability Officer, with the assistance of the Director of Public Works and\nCounty Counsel, to report back to the Board in writing within 90 days on the\nfollowing directives:\nReview the City of Los Angeles’s Programmatic Environmental Impact\nReport (PEIR) for the Comprehensive Plastics Reduction Program and\npresent recommendations to the Board on the applicability to the County\nof the PEIR and on recommendations for further regulatory actions to\nreduce single-use plastic waste in Los Angeles County;\nReport on the County’s Zero Waste Plan, status of implementation, and a\nstrategy to require that all County Departments implement Zero Waste\nPlan principles at County facilities;\nReport on the implementation of the County’s Zero Waste Events Policy\nfor County events and facilities and provide recommendations on\nimprovements, and how the Policy may be expanded to require\ncompliance from third party events held at County facilities; and\nReport on the County Single-Use Plastic Food Service Ware Ordinance,\nstatus of implementation, estimated effectiveness, and any recommended\nimplementation improvements. (24-2941)