(A) The first six months after this article takes effect will be an education period with no enforcement. A six month phase in period will follow the education period. This article will be fully enforced 12 months after this article takes effect.
(B) During the phase in period, in lieu of payment of any fine, violators cited may submit proof of purchase of any non-EPS containing foodware or product in any amount totaling or exceeding the amount of the fine in order to comply with this article. Proof of purchase of EPS compliant materials must be submitted within 14 days of the civil citation. Failure to provide proof of purchase will result in citation being processed and all fees and fines owed.
(Ord. No. 3022)