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CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA
AGENDA ITEM REQUEST
CITY COMMISSION

Meeting Date:  2/10/2020 

Prepared by:  bhogarth

Title of Item:

SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 182 AND HOUSE BILL 6043 REPEALING A STATE PREEMPTION ON LOCAL REGULATION OF PLASTICS. (RC):

 

RESOLUTION No. 24-2020; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING SENATE BILL 182 AND HOUSE BILL 6043 RELATING TO THE REPEAL OF A STATE PREEMPTION ON LOCAL LAWS AND ORDINANCES REGULATING PLASTICS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. 

 


Summary Explanation/Background Information on Agenda Request:

Item requested by Commissioner Matheson.

 

City of Stuart supports Senate Bill 182 and House Bill 6043, which would repeal the state preemption of local laws and ordinances governing the distribution and use of expanded polystyrene and plastic materials, thereby reinstating the right of the people of Stuart to exercise broad home rule powers and regulate plastics at the local level.



Funding Source:

N/A

Recommended Action:

Recommend approval of Resolution.

 

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
R24-2020 Supporting SB 182 and HB 6043 Repealing State Preemption of Plastic Regulation2/3/2020Resolution add to Y drive
R24-2020 SB 182 An act relating to the preemption of recyclable and polystyrene materials2/3/2020Attachment
R24-2020 HB 6043 An act relating to the preemption of recyclable and polystyrene materials2/3/2020Attachment