Skip the Stuff resolution
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 5, 2026.
Public comments (4)
An Ithaca resident urged the committee to recommend the Skip the Stuff resolution to the full legislature, calling it a win-win that keeps plastic out of the waste stream.
Planning, Energy, and Environmental Quality Committee - Regular Meeting — November 5, 2026 · 9:25 →An Ithaca nurse said she's deeply concerned about plastics' health and environmental impacts and supports the law as a way to cut waste.
Planning, Energy, and Environmental Quality Committee - Regular Meeting — November 5, 2026 · 10:52 →A Zero Waste Ithaca volunteer presented the case for the law: cutting 174–347 tons of waste and up to $820,000 in business costs a year, with a 94% cutlery reduction shown in Red Bank, NJ.
Planning, Energy, and Environmental Quality Committee - Regular Meeting — November 5, 2026 · 33:44 →The Zero Waste Ithaca founder said she was surprised there would be no vote and pressed the committee for a concrete next step and a date, noting supporters have provided everything asked for since 2023.
Planning, Energy, and Environmental Quality Committee - Regular Meeting — November 5, 2026 · 43:51 →