Local Government Food Policy Database
Food Policy Council, Resolution No. 13-32
| 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 | 2013 |
| Policy Links |
Download PDF |
| Policy Type | resolution |
| GFC Topic | community food connections |
| Keywords | advisory board, advisory group, City of Lawrence, distribution, environmental quality, food distribution, food policy council, food production, food system, healthy, joint advisory board, joint city/county advisory body, local, local food production, production, public funds, sustainability, sustainable |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Douglas County Board of County Commissioners |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Douglas County Department of Sustainability |
| Supporting Entity(s) | n/a |
| Funding Amount | $7000/yr, staff support |
| Funding Sources | 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 |
