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Resident asks EAC to explore charging for plastic bags; staff to research other cities' rules
Summary
Resident Denise Morrow urged the commission to consider charging for single‑use bags. Staff said Inver Grove Heights has not pursued a bag ordinance and will research Minneapolis, Saint Paul, and state-level options and report back.
A resident asked the Inver Grove Heights Environmental Advisory Commission to explore whether the city could charge customers for single‑use plastic or paper bags as a way to reduce plastic pollution.
"My name is Denise Morrow, and I'm at 7406 Bolton Way in Brookville Heights," said Denise Morrow during public comment. "Has Inver Grove Heights ever considered charging customers for plastic bags…
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