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Chapter 16 — ORGANIC WASTE AND NONORGANIC WASTE

South Pasadena Municipal Code Art. IV Expanded Polystyrene Disposable Food Service Ware Ban

South Pasadena Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · South Pasadena

Cite as: South Pasadena Municipal Code Article IV · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.40 Purpose.
16.41 Definitions.
16.42 Prohibition of expanded polystyrene food service ware.
16.43 Exceptions.
16.44 Enforcement.
16.45 Violations.
16.46 Effective date.
16.47 No conflict with federal or state law.
ARTICLE V. ORGANIC WASTE DISPOSAL
16.50 Requirements for single-family generators.
16.51 Requirements for commercial businesses.
16.52 Waivers for generators.
16.53 Requirements for commercial edible food generators.
16.54 Requirements for food recovery organizations and services and regional agencies.
16.55 Requirements for haulers and facility operators.
16.56 Compliance with CALGreen recycling requirements.
16.57 Inspections and investigations by city.
16.58 Enforcement.
  • For state law as to garbage and refuse disposal generally, see H. & S.C., §§ 4100 to 4485. For state law as to abatement of weeds, refuse and rubbish, see Gov. C., §§ 39500 to 39587.

As to license fee for vehicles used for collecting rubbish, etc., see § 18.27 SPMC. As to deposit of trash in parks, see § 21.17.

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