The Village wishes your enter! Recently, the Sustainability Commission proposed draft language for an ordinance that could create a price of 10 cents on single-use buying bags, making use of to outlets over 3,000 rectangular feet.
The method is meant to aid Climate Action Plan desires for waste reduction. Applicable corporations might be required to accumulate 10 cents for every bag used for purchases.
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with 5 cents retained with the aid of using the commercial enterprise and 5 cents remitted to the Village to fund sustainability initiatives. The proposed ordinance might follow to paper and plastic bags, with a few exclusions.
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