[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Falmouth as indicated in
article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted AFTM 11-14-2019, Art. 22, approved 2-13-2020]
A.
The purchase
by the Town of Falmouth of either water or any other beverage in single-use
plastic bottles of any size is prohibited and the sale of water or
any beverage in single-use plastic containers is prohibited on Town
property. Any Town department when engaged in public health and safety
operations shall be exempt from this bylaw.
B.
Effective
date: as soon as practicable as but no later than September 1, 2020.
In the event of a declaration (by Emergency Management Director, or
other duly authorized Town, commonwealth, or United States official)
of an emergency affecting the availability and/or quality of drinking
water for Falmouth residents the Town shall be exempt from this bylaw
until seven (7) calendar days after such declaration has ended.
