City of Long Branch, NJ
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2024-02-28
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 111 Plastic, Single-Use
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Article II Single-Use Plastic Containers, Utensils, Straws and Stirrers
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Affordable Housing Agency
- Ch 7 Third-Party Payroll Disbursement
- Ch 8 Americans With Disabilities Act Committee
- Ch 10 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Cable Television Commission
- Ch 17 Energy Aggregation Program
- Ch 19 Contracts
- Ch 21 Court, Municipal
- Ch 25 Defense and Indemnification
- Ch 29 Education, Board of
- Ch 32 Emergency Management Council
- Ch 35 Environmental Commission
- Ch 38 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 41 Fair Housing Task Force
- Ch 45 Fire Department
- Ch 53 Historian
- Ch 56 Housing Authority
- Ch 59 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 62 Industrial and Economic Development Committee
- Ch 66 Landlord-Tenant Review Board
- Ch 69 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 70 Mutual Aid
- Ch 72 Parking Authority
- Ch 75 Personnel
- Ch 78 Police Department
- Ch 84 Self Insurance Fund
- Ch 87 Senior Citizen Affairs, Department of
- Ch 90 Sewage Authority
- Ch 94 Urban Enterprise Zone
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 100 Alarms
- Ch 103 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 104 Cannabis, Licensed Businesses
- Ch 105 Raffles
- Ch 106 Amusements
- Ch 109 Animals
- Ch 110 Balloons, Intentional Release of
- Ch 111 Plastic, Single-Use
- Ch 111 Art II Single-Use Plastic Containers, Utensils, Straws and Stirrers
- § 111-5 Definitions.
- § 111-6 Restrictions.
- § 111-7 Exemptions.
- Ch 114 Beach Clubs
- Ch 116 Beaches
- Ch 117 Municipal Swim Pool Complex
- Ch 119 Bicycles
- Ch 123 Boardinghouses
- Ch 125 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 128 Buildings, Design of
- Ch 130 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 134 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 140 Cesspools
- Ch 147 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 150 Curfew
- Ch 158 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 166 Fees
- Ch 170 Firearms
- Ch 173 Fire Prevention
- Ch 177 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 181 Food Establishments, Retail
- Ch 185 Garage Sales
- Ch 189 Graffiti
- Ch 193 Hazardous Substances
- Ch 195 Heavy Equipment Use
- Ch 197 Hotels and Multiple Dwellings
- Ch 203 Insurance
- Ch 206 Landscapers, Licensing of
- Ch 209 Laundries, Coin-Operated
- Ch 212 Library
- Ch 213 Light Pollution
- Ch 215 Littering
- Ch 218 Loitering
- Ch 221 Maps
- Ch 224 Marriage Licenses
- Ch 227 Massage Parlors and Body Art Establishments
- Ch 230 Mercantile Licenses
- Ch 235 Noise
- Ch 238 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 244 Parking Lots and Meters
- Ch 247 Parks
- Ch 250 Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 253 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 256 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 262 Property Maintenance
- Ch 264 Public Payphones
- Ch 265 Public Property
- Ch 269 Redevelopment
- Ch 271 Rental Property
- Ch 276 Sales, Special
- Ch 279 Security
- Ch 284 Signs
- Ch 290 Soil Removal
- Ch 293 Solid Waste and Recycling
- Ch 296 Storm Sewers
- Ch 297 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 298 Street Vacation Requests
- Ch 300 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 303 Swimming Pools
- Ch 306 Taxation
- Ch 307 Taxation: Cannabis Transfer Tax and User Tax
- Ch 308 Taxicabs
- Ch 312 Tennis Courts
- Ch 316 Towing
- Ch 319 Trees
- Ch 320 Renewable Energy Systems
- Ch 322 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 325 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 330 Vehicles and Boats, Sale of
- Ch 332 Vehicles, Storage of
- Ch 345 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A350 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A351 Telephone Franchise
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
For the purpose of this article, the following terms, phrases,
words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein.
When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present
tense include the future, words used in the plural number include
the singular number, and words used in the singular number include
the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely
directory.
Disposable, single-use plastic food service ware, which are
provided with take-out or to-go food and/or leftovers from partially
consumed meals. Only recyclable or compostable service ware may be
provided by any establishments.
A single-use, disposable food packaging used to provide customers
with prepared food or take-out food, which contains polystyrene foam
in any part of such packaging. This definition specifically exempts
the following from the category of polystyrene foam containers:
A single-use, disposable tube made predominantly of plastic
derived from either petroleum or a biologically based polymer, such
as corn or other plant sources, used to transfer a beverage from a
container to the mouth of the person drinking the beverage. "Single-use
plastic straw" does not include a straw made from non-plastic materials,
including, but not limited to, paper, pasta, sugar cane, wood, or
bamboo.
A.
Any facility
where food or beverages may be consumed on the premises, including
but not limited to any restaurant, hotel, cafe, delicatessen, coffee
house, food stand, food truck, street vendor, supermarket, grocery
store or bar, shall not leave out for consumer use single-use plastic
straws and shall only provide a single-use plastic straw if expressly
requested by the consumer.
B.
Any facility
where food or beverages maybe consumed on premises or are offered
as "take-out" or to-go," including but not limited to any restaurant,
hotel, cafe, delicatessen, coffee house, food stand, food truck, street
vendor, supermarket, grocery store or bar, shall not place any food
or food products in a polystyrene foam containers or provide plastic
eating utensils for such purposes.
This section shall not be construed to prohibit or restrict
a facility from providing a plastic straw or plastic utensil to accommodate
a person with a medical condition or a disability.
