Committee Report - Leg Matters - 4-22-13 — File 194685

April 22, 2013 Legislative Matters Committee Page 1 of 2 Printed 4/23/2013 REPORT OF THE LEGISLATIVE MATTERS COMMITTEE Attendee Name Title Status Arrived Rebekah Gewirtz Chair Present Bruce M. Desmond Vice Chair Present John M Connolly Alderman At Large Present Thomas F. Taylor Ward Three Alderman Absent William A. White Jr. Alderman At Large Present Dennis M. Sullivan Alderman At Large Present Alderman Sullivan was appointed to the committee for this meeting only. • Public Hearing regarding a proposed Ordinance banning the use of polystyrene containers used for take out food service in the City of Somerville. 194056 - That the City Solicitor draft an ordinance banning the use of polystyrene containers for take-out food service.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194343 - That the School Superintendent report to this Board's Committee on Legislative Matters the School Dept.'s use of polystyrene containers, before the Committee next meets to discuss a possible ban on such containers on February 27.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194390 - 59 residents submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194398 - 6 residents submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.:

Committee Meeting April 22, 2013 Legislative Matters Committee Page 2 of 2 Printed 4/23/2013 RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194438 - Dart Container Corp. submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194486 - Erik Nottleson submitting comments re: #194056, a proposed ban on polystyrene.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE