This is why I think I should run for office here. This is what they are debating on doing in Colorado now....
Town of Telluride
ordinance, passed in the Town Council by a 5-2 vote, 10/5/10
ban on all plastic carryout bags (including compostable plastic)
10-cent fee on “permitted paper bags”
applies to ALL businesses
implementation:
January 1, 2011 for grocery stores
March 1, 2011 for all other businesses
Ordinances Under Discussion
City of Aspen and the Roaring Fork Valley
As of February 2011, Aspen, CO is considering a 5 to 20-cent fee on single-use carryout bags or a ban on plastic bags. The City of Aspen hopes to work with other local municipalities (Basalt, Carbondale, Snowmass Village, Glenwood Springsas) to create a regional approach.
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