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<br /> Materials (ASTM) International Standards D6400 or D6868 for compostable plastics, as
<br /> those standards may be amended.
<br /> B. "Disposable foodservice ware" means single-use disposable products used by food
<br /> vendors for serving or transporting prepared and ready-to-consume food or beverages.
<br /> This includes but is not limited to plates, cups, bowls, trays and hinged or lidded
<br /> containers. This definition does not include single-use disposable straws, utensils, or
<br /> cup lids.
<br /> C. "Expanded polystyrene" or "PS6" means a thermoplastic petrochemical material
<br /> utilizing the styrene monomer, marked with recycling symbol No. 6, processed by any
<br /> number of techniques including, but not limited to, fusion of polymer spheres
<br /> (expandable bead polystyrene), injection molding, form molding, and extrusion-blow
<br /> molding (extruded foam polystyrene), sometimes referred to as StyrofoamTM, a Dow
<br /> Chemical Company trademarked form of polystyrene foam insulation. In foodservice,
<br /> expanded polystyrene is generally used to make cups, bowls, plates, trays, and
<br /> clamshell containers.
<br /> D. "Food vendor" means any establishment located within the City of Pleasanton, or any
<br /> establishment which provides prepared food or beverages for public consumption within
<br /> the City of Pleasanton, including but not limited to any store, supermarket, delicatessen,
<br /> restaurant, retail food vendor, sales outlet, shop, cafeteria (including schools and
<br /> corporate centers), catering truck or vehicle, sidewalk or other outdoor vendor, or
<br /> caterer.
<br /> E. "Prepared food" means any food or beverage prepared for consumption using any
<br /> cooking, packaging, or food preparation technique by a food vendor. "Prepared food"
<br /> does not include uncooked meat, fish, poultry, or eggs unless provided for consumption
<br /> without further food preparation.
<br /> F. "Recyclable" means any material included as part of the Commercial Recycling
<br /> Program including, but not limited to, paper, glass, metal, cardboard, and plastic.
<br /> G. "Commercial Recycling Program" means the City of Pleasanton's adopted
<br /> commercial recycling program.
<br /> 9.10.030 Use of expanded polystyrene foodservice ware prohibited.
<br /> A food vendor within the City of Pleasanton that offers prepared food shall utilize only
<br /> disposable foodservice ware that is either recyclable or compostable. The use of
<br /> disposable foodservice ware manufactured with expanded polystyrene (PS6) is
<br /> prohibited, unless otherwise specified in this chapter.
<br /> 9.10.040 Exemptions.
<br /> A. Prepackaged Foods. Prepared food prepackaged outside the limits of the City of
<br /> Pleasanton (i.e., commercially packaged foods) are exempt from the provisions of this
<br /> chapter. This exemption does not apply to food vendors as defined in this chapter,
<br /> including caterers which provide prepared food for public consumption within the City of
<br /> Pleasanton.
<br /> B. Emergency Supplies or Services Procurement. Food vendors shall be exempt from
<br /> the provisions of this chapter in a situation deemed by the City Council or City Manager,
<br /> or his or her designee, to be an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public
<br /> health, safety, or welfare.
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