All decisions
about 110 Board decisions about Environment Code, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- Proposed new Environment Code re-adopting city environmental rules and adding a precautionary principle passed on first reading.
- Mayor and Supervisor Newsom propose a new Environment Code with a precautionary principle policy, sent to Land Use Committee.
- Proposed new Environment Code would re-adopt environmental laws and add a Precautionary Principle policy; sent to Land Use Committee.
- Mayor's proposed new Environment Code and precautionary principle policy was substituted and referred to Land Use Committee.
- Proposed Environment Code would re-adopt environmental chapters and add a Precautionary Principle policy; substitute sent to Land Use Committee.
- Board passed a new citywide Environment Code, repealing older chapters and adding a precautionary principle policy.
- Mayor's new Environment Code re-adopts city environmental rules and adds a precautionary principle policy; passed.
- Peskin's proposed ordinance amends the Environment Code to conserve energy through after-hours lighting rules for office buildings.
- McGoldrick proposed amending the Environment Code to reconstitute the Urban Forestry Council with five members; sent to Rules Committee.
- [name withheld] delivery pilot programme to be repealed
- An ordinance repealing the [name withheld] Program under the Environment Code passed on first reading.
- Plan to end [name withheld] book handouts; no vote shown.
- Ordinance repealing the [name withheld] distribution pilot program in the Environment Code was passed finally.
- Ban proposed on polystyrene foam food containers
- Polystyrene foam food container ban passes first reading
- Foam food containers banned from sale in San Francisco
- Ban proposed on polystyrene foam food containers
- Changes to the solar energy incentive program sent to committee
- Updated green building rules for city buildings sent to committee
- Limits on bottled water sales on city property revised, proposed
- Bottled water ordinance amended to drop a reporting requirement
- Limits on bottled water on City property pass first reading
- Amendment to the bottled water rules withdrawn before the vote
- Tighter limits proposed on bottled water sold on City property
- Limits on selling bottled water on city property approved
- Limits proposed on bottled water sold on City property
- Green building rules for municipal buildings sent to committee
- Changes to the solar energy incentives passed first reading
- Greener design rules for city buildings passed first reading
- Solar panel incentive changes approved
- Changes to the solar energy incentives put forward
- Greener design rules for city buildings put forward
- Green building rules for city buildings updated
- Reporting of antibiotic use in meat sent to committee
- Antibiotic reporting for raw meat sellers sent back to committee
- Ban on flame retardants in furniture sent to committee
- Antibiotic reporting for raw meat sellers sent to committee
- Ban on flame retardants in furniture sent to committee
- Antibiotic reporting for raw meat passes first reading as amended
- Meat retailers would have to report their antibiotic use
- Ban sought on flame retardants in furniture and juvenile products
- Antibiotic reporting sought from raw meat and poultry retailers
- Flame retardant ban amended to delay electronic products to 2019
- Raw meat sellers must now report antibiotic use
- Sale of flame retardant furniture would be banned
- Ban on selling flame-retardant furniture and baby items approved
- Ban on plastic and fluorinated food ware sent to committee
- Two-yearly refuse separation audits for large waste producers referred
- Ban on plastic and fluorinated food ware sent to committee
- Ban on plastic food ware passes its first reading
- Ban proposed on plastic and fluorinated single-use food ware
- Single-use plastic and chemical food containers now banned
- Audits every 30 months of large refuse producers, sent to committee
- Plastic straws only on request, sent to committee
- Plastic straws only on request passed on first reading
- Plastic straws to be given only on request
- Plastic straws only on request approved for food sellers
- Audits proposed for large rubbish producers on waste sorting
- Waste sorting audit rules amended for hardship waivers
- Waste sorting audit rules passed on first reading
- Audits proposed for large rubbish producers on waste sorting
- Large trash producers will face audits
- Building owners would report energy use yearly, sent to committee
- Building owners would have to report energy use yearly
- The building energy reporting ordinance is amended and reworded
- Yearly energy reporting proposed for building owners
- Building owners must now report energy use
- Raising the checkout bag charge to 25 cents sent to committee
- Big commercial buildings would need all-renewable electricity, sent to committee
- Checkout bag charge raised from 10 to 25 cents, passed
- Checkout bag charge proposed to rise from 10 to 25 cents
- Checkout bag charge rules
- 25-cent charge on disposable cups and containers sent to committee
- Big commercial buildings must use renewable power, passed first reading
- Buildings over 50,000 square feet proposed to use renewable electricity only
- All-electric rule for new city buildings sent to committee
- Big non-home buildings must use 100% renewable electricity
- New city buildings to go all-electric, passed on first reading
- New city buildings must be all-electric, with no gas
- New buildings would have to run on electricity alone
- All-electric rule for new buildings put to a vote
- All-electric rule for new buildings put off to November
- New buildings would have to run on electricity alone
- All-electric rule amended to start in June 2021
- Bid to keep gas for commercial kitchens fails
- All-electric rule for new buildings passes first reading
- All-electric building rule put to a vote
- New buildings in San Francisco must now be all-electric
- All-electric rule to be sent to the state building commission
- New buildings would have to run on electricity alone
- Climate action goals to be updated in the Environment Code
- Climate targets cut from 70% to 61% and 50% to 40%
- Climate goal date moved to 2040, passed on first reading
- Peskin moves to amend the city's climate action goals
- City's climate action goals and department duties updated
- The city's climate action plan ordinance finally passed
- New green building rules for city buildings sent to committee
- Change to the safe drug disposal rules sent to committee
- New municipal green building rules passed on first reading
- New green building rules finally passed
- New green building rules for city buildings approved
- Changed disposal rules proposed for covered drugs
- Changed disposal rules for covered drugs passed on first reading
- New rules for disposing of unwanted medicines
- Changed disposal rules proposed for covered drugs
- Climate action plan update sent to the land use committee
- Climate action goals updated in the Environment Code, first reading
- Climate action goals and department duties updated into law