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2. Privacy Statment

   The personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, section 33(c) and is managed in accordance with Part 2 of the (FOIP) Act. The information will be used for administrative purposes to process exemption requests. If you have any questions about the collection of this information, contact the Town of Banff Zero Waste team at 403.762.1132 or zerowaste@banff.ca.

4. Exemptions for Requirement to Provide Reusables for On-Site Dining

   The Town of Banff has passed a Single-Use Items Reduction Bylaw to support a range of voluntary initiatives underway to help reduce disposable items that are used once than go to landfill.

   Businesses serving food and beverages ready for consumption must have suitable dishwashing facilities to clean the reusable food ware and provide adequate seating (minimum of 10 seats) for consumption on the premises. Businesses can apply for a full or partial exemption if they cannot accommodate on-site or off-site dishwashing facilities due to space, financial or other special circumstances.

6. Name of Business Applying for Exemption:
8. Contact Person:
10. Email Address:
11. Phone Number:
13. Physical Address
14. PO Box
16. Please indicate the main reason that your business may require an exemption:

    1. Insurmountable space constraints
    2. Undue financial hardship
    3. Lack of supply for materials needed (i.e., dishware)
    4. Other
18. Please Describe:
20. With the above in mind, please indicate whether you require a permanent or temporary exemption

    1. Permanent (ex. Permanent lack of space)
    2. Temporary (ex. Renovations required, procurement delays, financial planning, etc.)
22. Please describe the reasons why your business is unable to comply with the requirement to provide reusables for on-site dining
24. Please describe alternative solutions your business will implement to reduce single-use item waste (ex. providing maximum number of seats available for indoor dining; providing seats for outdoor dining; participating in a reuse program for takeaway services)
26. A member of the Town’s Environment & Sustainability Team will contact you when your request has been reviewed, to discuss your eligibility for an exemption and collaborate on alternative solutions to reduce waste in your context.
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