SAVE THE PLASTIC BAG COALITION v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

No. A137056.

222 Cal.App.4th 863 (2013)

166 Cal. Rptr. 3d 253

SAVE THE PLASTIC BAG COALITION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Two.

December 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen Laurence Joseph for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Dennis J. Herrera , City Attorney, Wayne K. Snodgrass and James M. Emery , Deputy City Attorneys, for Defendant and Respondent City and County of San Francisco.

No appearance for Defendants and Respondents San Francisco Planning Department and San Francisco Department of the Environment.


OPINION

HAERLE, J.

I. INTRODUCTION

In 2012, the City and County of San Francisco (the City) enacted an ordinance which expanded existing restrictions on the use of "checkout bags" by retail establishments in the City (the 2012 ordinance). Appellant Save the Plastic Bag Coalition (the Coalition), a group of plastic bag manufacturers and distributors, filed a petition for...

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