Local Government Food Policy Database
Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council, Resolution No. 11-19
| Jurisdiction Name | Douglas County |
| State / Province | KS |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | County |
| Population | 112,864 |
| Population Range | 50,000 to 249,999 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Policy Links |
Download PDF View Policy Online |
| Policy Type | resolution |
| GFC Topic | community food production |
| Keywords | agricultural land, agricultural land protection, agriculture, conservation, conservation easement, food production, grant program, land protection, production, program, public funds, rural, rural agriculture |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Douglas County Board of County Commissioners |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council |
| Supporting Entity(s) | n/a |
| Funding Amount | $350,000 (2011) |
| Funding Sources | Douglas County |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
established the Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council; provided the Council with the authority to administer and preside over all aspects of the Natural & Cultural Heritage Grant Program; grants provided include those for conservation easements on prime agricultural land or land of unique value |
| Additional Resources |
http://www.douglas-county.com/depts/ad/hcc/ad_hcc.aspx |
