File #: 15-00784    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 10/6/2015 Final action: 10/6/2015
Title: HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding Safe Drug Disposal, as follows: (EST. TIME: 1 HR.) a) Receive and file a report regarding stakeholder outreach on the need for and options related to the safe disposal of unused household medications in Santa Barbara County; b) Direct the Public Health Department, with support from the Public Works and Sheriff Departments, to draft an extended producer responsibility Ordinance for a sustainable and convenient program for the safe disposal of unused household medications in Santa Barbara County; and c) Determine that the above actions are organizational and administrative activities of government that are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines. COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER'S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY
Sponsors: PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Attachments: 1. Board Letter, 2. ADM Safe Drug Disposal attachment A, 3. Safe Drug Disposal Attachment B, 4. Safe Drug Disposal Attachment C, 5. Public Comment - Senator Jackson, 6. Public Comment - California Grocers Association, 7. Presentation

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HEARING - Consider recommendations regarding Safe Drug Disposal, as follows: (EST. TIME: 1 HR.)

 

a) Receive and file a report regarding stakeholder outreach on the need for and options related to the safe disposal of unused household medications in Santa Barbara County;

 

b) Direct the Public Health Department, with support from the Public Works and Sheriff Departments, to draft an extended producer responsibility Ordinance for a sustainable and convenient program for the safe disposal of unused household medications in Santa Barbara County; and

 

c) Determine that the above actions are organizational and administrative activities of government that are not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to section 15378(b)(5) of the CEQA Guidelines.

 

COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER’S RECOMMENDATION: POLICY