Local Government Food Policy Database
Wyandotte County Land Bank: Section 12. Agreements for Temporary Land Use: Adopt-a-Lot Program
| Jurisdiction Name | Wyandotte County |
| State / Province | KS |
| Country | United States |
| Type of Government | Municipality/County |
| Population | 161,777 |
| Population Range | 50,000 to 249,999 |
| Year | Adopted 2015, Updated 2016 |
| Policy Links |
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| Policy Type | program |
| GFC Topic | community food connections, community food production |
| Keywords | community, community garden, land bank, land use, recreation, vacant land |
| Adopting Government Department(s) | Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s) | Wyandotte County Land Bank |
| Supporting Entity(s) | Land Bank Advisory Board |
| Funding Amount | n/a |
| Funding Sources | n/a |
| Policy Outcome(s) |
This document provides policy and procedure guidelines regarding the Wyandotte County Land Bank. The land bank seeks to make productive use of vacant lands within the community and establishes an adopt-a-lot program to convert vacant land to green space and gardens. |
