Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee

Amendment: C. THAT the following comments of the Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee regarding the Solid Waste Master Plan BE FORWARDED to staff: i. The Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee supports lowering the household bag limit beginning in 2027; and ii. The Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee recommends expanding and looking for diversion and reuse partnerships in the City; and iii. The Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee supports focusing on multi residential and IC&I reductions; and 3 iv. The Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee recommends promoting mandatory recycling and organics at the start of the new contract in 2030; and v. The Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee strongly endorses making bag tags available to households in 2027.

THAT the following minutes BE APPROVED: 6.1.1 Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee Minutes - May 8, 2025 6.1.2 Environmental and Sustainability Policy Advisory Committee Minutes - November 13, 2025