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Board amends and advances illegal‑dumping penalty ordinance to first reading, expanding definitions including hazardous and electronic waste

3006308 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Supervisors amended an ordinance to expand the definition of illegal dumping to include electronic and hazardous waste, align Public Works Code definitions with the Environmental Code, and strengthen enforcement language; the board approved the amendments and passed the ordinance on first reading unanimously.

The Board amended and passed on first reading an ordinance to expand enforcement remedies and penalties for illegal dumping in the Public Works Code and to clarify collection procedures in the Police Code. The ordinance was introduced by Supervisor Walton and includes changes requested by the Department of the Environment and by members of the Board.

Supervisor Walton described a set of specific edits read into the record and the…

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