HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0482.018 2024-2026Michelle M. Galimba
Council District 6
PortionN. S. Kona/Ka'u/Volcano
Phone: (808) 323-4277
Cell: (808)430-4927
Fax: (808) 329-4786
Email:
Michelle. Galimba@hawaiicounty.gov
HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL
County ofHawai'i
West Hawaii Civic Center, Bldg. A
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 96740
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DATE: December 02, 2025
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TO: Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair
and Members of the Hawaii County Council
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FROM: Michelle M. Galimba, Council Member
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SUBJECT: Proposed Amendment to Bill No. 83, Draft 2; AN ORDINANCE AMENDING
CHAPTER 20 OF THE HAWAI`I COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS
AMENDED), RELATING TO PLASTIC AND POLYSTYRENE WASTE.
Transmitted herewith is a proposed amendment to Bill No.83, Draft 2. The amendment is shown
below in Ramseyer format with respect to the content of Bill No.83, Draft 2; material to be
added is underscored and material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken.
SECTION 3 of Bill No. 83, Draft 2, which amends chapter 20, article 1, section 20-01-03,
of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) by adding definitions, is
amended by deleting the definitions for "BPI certification mark' and "CMA-certified."
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Hawai `l County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
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Ref. To: Ref. Date D 3 2025
2. SECTION 5 of Bill No. 83, Draft 2, which amends chapter 20, article 5, of the Hawaii
County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is amended by amending section 20-05-02
to read as follows:
"Section 20-05-02. Use of reusable or compostable foodware and serviceware
required.
Any food provider, business, or County facility user selling, distributing, or
otherwise providing prepared food to the public shall do so using disposable foodware or
with disposable serviceware that is [CM ei4if e or vis:ul 1--b l ed as .............tabl
• 1, a DDT eertifie,t:e ..,•...1. l certified by a third -party entity as compliant with ASTM
Standards D6400 or D6868, oJr foodware or serviceware that is reusable."
Due to the limited scope of this amendment, a copy of the new draft of this resolution that would
result if this proposed amendment were to be adopted is not attached.
Mahalo.
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