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Charter review committee asks staff to study adding food-security duties to Leon County charter
Summary
The Leon County Charter Review Committee voted to request staff analysis on possible charter language to prioritize food security, including an office of food access and a 10-year food plan, after public comment and committee proposals highlighted local food insecurity.
The Leon County Charter Review Committee voted to ask staff for an analysis of options to embed food security into the county charter, including creation of an office of food access or an amendment to the charter’s preamble to affirm equitable access to nutritious food.
Public commenter Melanie Andrade Williams told the committee she supports proposed charter amendments on food security and urged a formal role for…
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