Please join us at the San Jose City Council's plastic bag ban hearing this Tuesday at 2pm

This Tuesday is the San Jose City Council's hearing on San Jose's proposed plastic carryout bag ordinance.  The hearing will probably be quite contentious, so the more supporters that we can get at the hearing, the better! Please wear blue to show your support of the ordinance.

Visit Save the Bay's website for more information and to RSVP.

Details of the draft ordinance:

• ban on plastic checkout bags
• 10-cent charge on paper checkout bags
• applies to all retailers

Details of the hearing:

• City of San Jose
  • December 14, 2010, 2pm (press conference at 12:45pm)
    • Council Chambers, 200 E. Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA, 95113