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: | Web – PDF |
Policy type: | plan |
Year: | 2014 |
GFC Topic: | community food connections, community food security |
Keywords: | access, affordability, affordable, community garden, comprehensive plan, food access, food affordability, food production, food system, healthy, healthy food, low-income, production |
Adopting Government Department(s): | Seattle City Council |
Lead Implementing Entity(s): | City of Seattle Department of Planning & Development |
Support Entity(s): | n/a |
Funding Amount: | not applicable |
Funding Sources: | not applicable |
Policy Outcome(s): | food systems concepts are represented in Seattle’s Comprehensive Plan (see Human Development Element Goal HDG3.5); plan provides an enabling framework for food systems policies and programs; most recent amendment to plan approved in 2014 |
Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |