Concord Municipal Code Ch. 8.18 Single-Use Foodware Accessories and Condiments

Chapter 5.2 (commencing with Section 42270) of Part 3 of Division 30 of the Public Resources Code, as written and amended, is adopted by reference in its entirety and incorporated herein. The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the City of Concord, and may be enforced by the County of Contra Costa. (Ord. No. 22-12, § 3)

(a) The City Manager or the City Manager’s designee has primary responsibility for the enforcement of this chapter. The City Manager or the City Manager’s designee is authorized to promulgate regulations and to take any and all other actions reasonable and necessary to enforce this chapter, including, but not limited to, investigating violations, issuing fines, and entering the premises of any food facility during business hours. Other city staff may assist with this enforcement responsibility by entering the premises of a food facility as part of their regular inspection functions and reporting any alleged violations to the City Manager or the City Manager’s designee.

(b) The County of Contra Costa and its agents are authorized to take any and all actions reasonable and necessary to enforce this chapter, including, but not limited to, investigating violations, issuing fines, and entering the premises of any food facility during business hours. (Ord. No. 22-12, § 3)

Pursuant to Public Resources Code Section 42272(b) as adopted by reference and incorporated herein, the first and second violations of Chapter 5.2 (commencing with Section 42270) of Part 3 of Division 30 of the Public Resources Code shall result in a notice of violation, and any subsequent violation shall constitute an infraction punishable by a fine of $25.00 for each day in violation, but not to exceed $300.00 annually. (Ord. No. 22-12, § 3)