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ccc'Polystyrene" means a thermoplastic petrochemical compound composed of <br />styrene monomers." <br />""Reusable" means designed to be used again, whether for the same or a different <br />u ose. <br />""Serviceware" refers to implements used in the consumption of food or drink, such <br />as a fork, spoon, stirrer, straw, or knife." <br />SECTION 4. Chapter 20, article 1, section 20-01-03, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 <br />(2016 Edition, as amended) is further amended by amending the following definition to read as <br />follows: <br />""County facility" means any building, structure, or vehicle owned and operated by <br />the County, its agents, agencies, [and] departments and i,,, hides G^ufAy t,,,;'dings, <br />11.7 ], and franchisees." <br />SECTION 5. Chapter 20, article 5, of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 edition, as <br />amended) is amended to read as follows: <br />"Article 5. [Polystyrene Foam Food Container- and <br />Food c,,,., iee galar-e Redu,.+ion-.] <br />Disposable Plastic and Polystyrene Reduction. <br />Section 20-05-01. Prohibition. <br />disposable food sefviee wEffe !hat is made fr-affi pelystyrene ] <br />A food provider or County facility user may not sell, distribute, use, or otherwise <br />provide to the public: <br />(1) Disposable foodware made from polytyrene or plastic; or <br />(2) Disposable serviceware made from polystyrene or plastic, unless requested by <br />the customer or within a designated self-service area. <br />Section 20-05-02. Use of [ree�hle] reusable or compostable [foodserviee-wiwe] <br />foodware and serviceware required. <br />disposable feed sei=viee (a) All feed vender-s using any disposable feed shall use a sukable <br />An, food providers and County facility user selling, distributing, or otherwise <br />providing food to the public in disposable foodware or with disposable serviceware shall <br />do so using foodware or serviceware that is CMA-certified or visibly labelled as <br />compostable with a BPI certification mark. <br />