Policies for Commission on the Environment
Environmental policy and legislation in San Francisco
The Commission on the Environment advises the Mayor and Board of Supervisors on environmental matters. Suggestions from the Commission usually take the form of Resolutions, which, when adopted, are directed to the Board of Supervisors. Many of these resolutions have informed legislation adopted by the City & County of San Francisco. The following are resolutions the Commission on the Environment has passed over the years.
Resolution Support Marine Plastic Producer Responsibility
Resolution supporting a California Statewide producer responsibility program to minimize marine plastic pollution and to help advance San Francisco Zero Waste Goals.
Resolution Commendation Commissioner Matthew Tuchow
Commission Resolution commending Commissioner Emeritus Matthew Tuchow for his service to the Commission on the Environment
Resolution amending Department of the Environment Record Retention Schedule
Commission Resolution amending the Department of the Environment Record Retention Schedule
Resolution Adopting Revised Reduced Risk Pesticide List
The 2013 Revised Reduced Risk Pesticide List was adopted by the Commission on the Environment at its January 22, 2013 meeting
Resolution Commending Commissioner Rahul Prakash
Resolution commending Commissioner Rahul Prakash for his service to the Commission on the Environment.
Resolution 008-12-COE Amend Department of the Environment Record Retention Schedule and Policy
Amend Record Retention and Destruction Schedule and Policy
Resolution 007-12-COE Amendment Commission on the Environment Bylaws
Resolution amending the Commission on the Environment's Bylaws Article VII-Committee Sections 1 and 7.
Resolution 005-12-COE Support Clean Air Act
Resolution urging the Board of Supervisors to support efforts of EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson to reduce greenhouse gas pollution under the Clean Air Act.
Resolution 010-12-COE Urban Orchards and SF Carbon Fund Grant Approval FY 2012-13
Resolution approving Department of the Environment funding recommendations for Urban Orchards grant award to one organization.
Resolution Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Expansion
Resolution Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary Expansion.