Summary: Council to Be National Leader in Environmental Protection, Votes on Groundbreaking Plastic Bag Recycling Bill
January 9, 2008
January 9, 2008
City Hall, January 9, 2008 – At today’s Stated Council meeting, Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and members of the City Council will vote on far-reaching environmental legislation that would require the placement of plastic bag recycling bins at stores throughout New York City.
Council to Be National Leader in Environmental Protection, Votes on Groundbreaking Plastic Bag Recycling Bill
City Hall, January 9, 2008 – At today’s Stated Council meeting, Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and members of the City Council will vote on far-reaching environmental legislation that would require the placement of plastic bag recycling bins at stores throughout New York City. The legislation applies to stores in the City that uses plastic bags and occupy 5,000 or more square feet or have more than five branches operating in New York City.
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