Local Government Food Policy Database
Cleveland Food Charter, Resolution No. 1563-08
| Jurisdiction Name | Cleveland |
| State / Province | OH |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | Municipality |
| Population | 396,816 |
| Population Range | 250,000 to 999,999 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Policy Links |
Download PDF |
| Policy Type | resolution |
| GFC Topic | community food connections |
| Keywords | culturally appropriate, economic development, food charter, food security, local food system, nutrition |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | City Council |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Cleveland Planning Commission |
| Supporting Entity(s) | Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Food Policy Coalition |
| Funding Amount | n/a |
| Funding Sources | n/a |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
Recognized the Cleveland Food Charter, committing the city to increasing food access for all citizens. |
| Additional Resources |
http://www.neofoodweb.org/sites/default/files/resources/urban%20food%20ordinances.pdf |