Local Government Food Policy Database
Cabarrus County Central Area Plan
| Jurisdiction Name | Cabarrus County |
| State / Province | NC |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | County |
| Population | 184,498 |
| Population Range | 50,000 to 249,999 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Policy Links |
Download PDF View Policy Online |
| Policy Type | plan |
| GFC Topic | community food connections, community food production |
| Keywords | agricultural viability, agriculture, farmland, farmland protection, food production, land use, plan, production, rural, rural agriculture, soil |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Planning and Development |
| Supporting Entity(s) | LandDesign Consultants |
| Funding Amount | not applicable |
| Funding Sources | not applicable |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
plan incorporated agriculture in one of its goals and 2 of its sub-goals; plan addressed the protection of agricultural land; the County entered into an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Concord not to extend the utilities into the NE part of the county making it more difficult to develop the agriculture area |
| Additional Resources |
http://www.cabarruscounty.us/government/departments/planning-development/long-range-planning/central-area-land-use-plan/Pages/default.aspx |
