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Fortuna adopts ordinance requiring county registration and inspections for commercial food recovery
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 2024-770 to align Fortuna with county edible-food recovery efforts: qualifying commercial generators must register with Humboldt County Environmental Health, pay an estimated fee and submit to annual inspections verifying recovery contracts and safe handling practices.
The Fortuna City Council on Feb. 4 completed the second reading and adopted Ordinance 2024-770 amending Title 8 (Health and Safety) of the Fortuna Municipal Code to refine local organic reduction and commercial edible-food recovery rules.
The ordinance focuses on commercial edible-food generators and requires qualifying businesses to register with Humboldt County Environmental Health, pay a registration fee (staff said the fee would be about $80) and submit to an annual…
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