Environmental Management Department recommending the Board: 1) Provide conceptual approval, pursuant to Board Policy A-3, to amend Ordinance 5083 (Chapter 8.76) regulating bear-proof waste and recycling storage to remove outdated provisions, consolidate enforcement under Ordinances 5067 and 5174 (Code Enforcement Chapter 9.02), and make other minor revisions as needed; 2) Provide direction to staff on any additional amendments to the Ordinance; and 3) Direct staff to return with a presentation outlining recommendations to standardize requirements across collection systems. FUNDING: N/A

Committee

Board of Supervisors

Requested by

Environmental Management

Introduced

February 19, 2026

On agenda

March 24, 2026

Passed

March 24, 2026

Where it was heard

Board of Supervisors Mar 24, 2026 Approved Pass

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