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Board approves Food Policy Council bylaws, MOU with community foundation and reopens council applications
Summary
Supervisors approved bylaws for a new Lake County Food Policy Council, authorized an MOU with the Lake County Community Foundation to serve as fiscal agent, and vacated current council seats so an application process can be reopened. The council will pursue local food resilience, infrastructure, and market development.
The Lake County Board of Supervisors on June 3 approved governing bylaws for a newly organized Food Policy Council, authorized a memorandum of understanding naming the Lake County Community Foundation as fiscal agent, and voted to vacate the existing membership so the county can reopen the application period and reconstitute the council.
Why it matters: council organizers and Blue Zones Project representatives said the council will focus on strengthening local food infrastructure and markets, supporting food‑production workforce development, and improving food access and disaster resilience. In…
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