Off the news: Blangiardi doubts plastic bottle ban bill

Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s administration has thrown cold water on a bill to ban single-use plastic bottles at city facilities starting Dec. 31, 2026, then a year later at city-connected concessions, events or programs. City Managing Director Mike Formby said the administration has “reservations” about Bill 59, which gets a second reading with the City Council today.

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