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title: "City of La Mesa: Ordinance 2022-2895 (Mandatory Organics Recycling and Edible Food Recovery)"
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# City of La Mesa: Ordinance 2022-2895 (Mandatory Organics Recycling and Edible Food Recovery)

<https://blog.libryo.com/up-to-date-regulation-for-environment-and-health-safety/author/garth-watson>  Written by Garth Watson  
 on April 07, 2022

Notified About: [City of La Mesa: Ordinance 2022-2895 (Mandatory Organics Recycling and Edible Food Recovery)](https://my.libryo.com/requirements/work/21092?view=text)

 

Date Notified: 05 Apr 2022

 

Jurisdiction:  La Mesa

 

Highlights

The City Council of the City of La Mesa has published an Ordinance amending the La Mesa Municipal Code to:

- outline the requirements for single-family and multi-family residential dwelling occupants, commercial edible food generators, food recovery organizations and services, facility and community composting operations and self-haulers
- waive the obligations of commercial businesses from the requirement to comply with the organic waste requirements, subject to conditions
- clarify that property owners and their building or landscape designers must comply with the Model Water Efficient Landscaping Ordinance when constructing a new project with an area greater than 500 square feet or 2,500 square feet
- empower authorities to conduct investigations and inspections and
- outline the enforcement process for non-compliance with the provisions.

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