Committee on Health and Environmental Protection
TL;DR
The Committee on Health and Environmental Protection passed two measures aimed at improving public health and environmental quality in Chicago. The committee approved standards for healthier food purchasing in city programs and strengthened penalties for illegal dumping and waste disposal.
Key Decisions
- Good Food Purchasing Program Standards Passed
- Increased Penalties for Illegal Dumping (Fly-dumping) Passed
Agenda
- Attendance
- 1 Adoption and implementation of Good Food Purchasing Program standardsResolutionAction: Recommended to Pass Passed
Recommended to Pass BY VOICE VOTE
- 2 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 7-28 and 11-4 regarding increase and synchronization of penalties against illegal disposal of waste, refuse or junk (fly-dumping)OrdinanceAction: Recommended to Pass Passed
Recommended to Pass BY VOICE VOTE
- 4 Untitled itemAction: Passed Passed
A motion was made to Approve the Consent Agendaby the following vote: