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Food Handling Establishments - Polystyrene Food Service Products - Prohibition - For the purpose of prohibiting the sale and use of expanded polystyrene foam products at food service businesses located in the City; providing certain definitions; and providing for a penalty for violations.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 22-18
Introduced by: Alderman Savidge, Mayor Buckley and Alderwoman Henson
Alderwoman Tierney and Alderman Arnett
Referred to
Environmental Matters Committee
Housing and Human Welfare Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Food Handling Establishments - Polystyrene Food Service Products - Prohibition
FOR the purpose of prohibiting the sale and use of expanded polystyrene foam products at food service businesses located in the City; providing certain definitions; and providing for a penalty for violations.
BY adding the following portion to the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2018 Edition
10.12.140
10.12.160
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
TITLE 10 - HEALTH AND SAFETY
Chapter 10.12 - FOOD-HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS
Section 10.12.140 - Administration and enforcement.
A. The provisions of this chapter shall be administered and enforced by the Department of Planning and Zoning except with regard to those matters administered and enforced by the Health Officer, and except with regard to Section 10.12.160, which matters shall be administered and enforced by the Office of Environmental Policy.
B. Violation of or failure to comply with any provision of this chapter is declared to be a municipal infraction punishable by a fine not to exceed one hundred dollars for any single, initial violation, and an additional fine of two hundred dollars for each repeat or continuing violation.
C. The Director of Planning and Zoning and the Director of Environmental Policy, or the director's their designee, shall have ...
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