Definitions for the plastic bag and bodyboard rules

"Business" means any commercial enterprise or establishment, including sole proprietorships, joint ventures, partnerships and corporations, or any other legally cognizable entity, whether for profit or not for profit, including all employees of the business or any independent contractors associated with the business. "Director" means the director of environmental management. "Disposable bodyboard" means a bodyboard with a polystyrene foam core. "Durable bodyboard" means a one-piece, compression-molded, high-density polyethylene or polypropylene bodyboard. "Plastic bag" means a bag that is made from noncompostable plastic or compostable plastic, and is not specifically designed and manufactured for multiple re-use. "Polystyrene foam" means blown polystyrene and expanded and extruded foams that are thermoplastic petrochemical materials utilizing a styrene monomer and processed by techniques including fusion of polymer spheres (expandable bead polystyrene), injection molding, foam molding, and extrusion-blown molding (extruded foam polystyrene). Polystyrene foam does not include clear or solid polystyrene (oriented polystyrene). "Recyclable paper bag" means a paper bag that: (1) is 100 percent recyclable, (2) contains a minimum of 40 percent post-consumer recycled content, and (3) displays the words "Reusable" and "Recyclable" in a highly visible manner on the outside of the bags. "Reusable bag" means a bag that is specifically designed and manufactured for multiple re-use and is (1) made of cloth or other washable fabric, or (2) made of durable material suitable for reuse. ( Ord. No. 5236 , § 1, 2021; Ord. No. 3587, § 1, 2008)