Update wastewater law to include new Fats, Oils, and Grease Program

Wastewater TreatmentGovernance

In Plain English

The city currently regulates what businesses and residents can put down drains and toilets. The updated law adds rules for restaurants and food businesses to manage fats, oils, and grease disposal. These substances can clog pipes and damage the city's wastewater treatment system when poured down drains.

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Votes

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Moved by: Vice Mayor ViramontesSeconded by: Councilmember Griffin
Passed

8 to 0

Tom ButtAye
Tony ThurmondAye
Nat BatesAye
Jim RogersAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Maria ViramontesAye
Irma L. AndersonAye
John GriffinAye