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Natural Resources Board backs resolution committing City of Sebastian to reduce single-use plastics

5964084 · October 8, 2025
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The City of Sebastian Natural Resources Board voted to forward a resolution to City Council that affirms the city's commitment to reduce single-use plastics and polystyrene; the board framed the measure as a non‑ban first step and requested further outreach to local businesses and partners.

The City of Sebastian Natural Resources Board voted Tuesday to recommend that City Council consider a resolution committing the city to reduce single‑use plastics and polystyrene.

Board staff member Felicia (city staff liaison to the Natural Resources Board) told the board that Charles, the board’s Sustainable Sebastian champion, prepared an initial draft and that staff had edited the text before the meeting. Felicia said the resolution “doesn’t include a ban because we really can’t ban anything,” and described the measure as a “good first step” to set procurement practices for city…

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