Local Government Food Policy Database

Chocolay Charter Township Community Farm Land Use Agreement

Jurisdiction Name Charter Township of Chocolay
State / Province MI
Country United States
Type of Government Municipality
Population 7,148
Population Range 2,500 to 19,999
Year 2014
Policy Links View Policy Online
Policy Type motion
GFC Topic community food connections
Keywords community garden, food production, food security, land use, urban agriculture
Adopting Government Department(s) Charter Township of Chocolay Township Board; Charter Township of Chocolay Planning Commission
Lead Implementing Entity(s) Charter Township of Chocolay Planning Commission
Supporting Entity(s)

Charter Township of Chocolay Township Board

Funding Amount n/a
Funding Sources n/a
Policy Outcome(s)

The policy allows for the lease of 14 acres of city-owned farmland to the Chocolay Community Farm Collaborative for farming, educational, and food security activities.


Contact Kelley Mosher
Position Title Graduate Research Assistant
Organization Food Systems Planning and Healthy Communitites Lab
Phone 7167835401