Local Government Food Policy Database
Food Policy Council, Joint Ordinance No. 8948
| Jurisdiction Name | Lawrence |
| State / Province | KS |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | Municipality |
| Population | 89,512 |
| Population Range | 50,000 to 249,999 |
| Year | 2013 |
| Policy Links |
Download PDF |
| Policy Type | resolution |
| GFC Topic | community food connections |
| Keywords | advisory board, advisory group, city, county, distribution, environmental quality, food distribution, food policy council, food system, healthy, healthy food, joint advisory body, local, local food, local food production, production, sustainability, sustainable |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Lawrence City Commission |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Planning and Development |
| Supporting Entity(s) | n/a |
| Funding Amount | staff support |
| Funding Sources | City of Lawrence, Douglas County |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
Established the Douglas Food Policy Council as a joint city/county advisory body |
| Additional Resources |
http://www.douglas-county.com/depts/ad/su/su_fpc.aspx |