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analysis could in fact be part of the CAP process, there is concern that the CAP's <br /> adoption then could be held up during the EIR comment phase. <br /> Recommendation: In conclusion, staff recommends that the Council adopt these <br /> portions of the Committee's recommendation to: (i) send a letter of City support for <br /> State -wide bans on single use plastic bags (AB1998) and single use foam food take -out <br /> containers (AB 2138 Chesbro); and (ii) to add such bans to the items to be considered <br /> during the next Council- priority setting meeting if the State -wide bans have not been <br /> adopted. <br /> If the Council approves these two elements of the Committee's recommendation and <br /> staff recommendation, staff would continue to track and report to the Council and <br /> Committee any final action on the State bills, as well as the California Supreme Court's <br /> decision on whether a ban on single use plastic bags needs an EIR, and actions by the <br /> Alameda County Waste Management Authority regarding a potential County -wide ban <br /> on such bags. <br /> Resp ull ted, <br /> 0 <br /> Daniel Smitr Nelson Fialho <br /> Director Operations City Manager <br /> Services Department <br /> Attachments: <br /> 1 Information about the Scope of City Authority regarding Plastic Bags and Foam Food <br /> Containers, including Possible Bans. <br /> 2. Supplemental Information regarding Foam Food Containers and their Environmental <br /> Effects. <br /> Page 5 of 5 <br />