Jurisdiction Name: | Seattle |
State/Province: | WA |
Country: | United States |
Type of Government: | Municipality |
Population: | 634,535 |
Population Range: | 250,000 to 999,999 |
Policy Links: | |
Policy type: | ordinance |
Year: | 2011 |
GFC Topic: | community food production |
Keywords: | agriculture, community, farm, food production, green infrastructure, infrastructure, levy, organic, park and green spaces levy, production, urban, urban agriculture, urban farm |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Seattle City Council |
Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Seattle Parks and Recreation, Department of Neighborhoods, Friends of Rainier Beach Urban Farm and Wetlands, Seattle Tilth, Berger Partnership |
Support Entity(s): | Seattle Parks Foundation |
Funding Amount: | $550,000.00 |
Funding Sources: | Parks and Green Spaces Levy Opportunity Fund - $500,000; Department of Neighborhoods Neighborhood Matching Fund - $50,000 |
Policy Outcome(s): | Parks and Green Spaces Levy |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 – Link 2 |