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EMC -6 <br />BILLS FOR ORDINANCES <br />July 23, 2015 <br />Bill 32: AMENDS CHAPTER 14, HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2005 EDITION, AS <br />AMENDED) BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE RELATING TO DISPOSAL OF <br />REFUSE IN A MANNER THAT REWARDS THOSE WHO SEPARATE THEIR <br />RECYCLABLES AND COMPOSTABLES FROM LANDFILL REFUSE <br />Requires the Environmental Management Director to implement a partial pay -per -bag fee <br />program for refuse to be landfilled, which allows each household and business one <br />33 -gallon bag of refuse per week to be landfilled without any bag fee. <br />Reference: Comm. 199 <br />Intr. by: Ms. Wille <br />Referred to Environmental Management <br />Director and Environmental Management <br />Commission: March 31, 2015 <br />; and <br />Comm. 199.4: From Council Member Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, dated July 7, 2015, transmitting an <br />unfavorable recommendation by the Environmental Management Commission due to a <br />lack of quorum. <br />; and <br />Comm. 199.5: From Council Member Dennis "Fresh" Onishi, dated July 7, 2015, transmitting the <br />Environmental Management Commission's comments and suggestions in support of the <br />intent of Bill 32. <br />Page 2 <br />