Jurisdiction Name: | Cleveland |
State/Province: | OH |
Country: | United States |
Type of Government: | Municipality |
Population: | 396,816 |
Population Range: | 1 million or more |
Policy Links: | Web – PDF |
Policy type: | ordinance |
Year: | 2010 |
GFC Topic: | community food production |
Keywords: | agriculture, design guidelines, farm, farm stand, fencing, food production, food retail, guidelines, land use, production, residential, retail, urban, urban agriculture, vacant land, vacant lot, vacant property, zoning |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Cleveland City Council |
Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Cleveland City Planning Commission, Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Food Policy Coalition |
Support Entity(s): | n/a |
Funding Amount: | |
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Policy Outcome(s): | amended the City’s zoning code (sections 337.02, 337.23, 337.25) for residential districts to permit farm stands, different design guidelines for fencing, and allow agriculture as a principal use on vacant lots |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |