Commission backs 12th Street Community Garden; Pathways grant request supported
LiveWell's Susan Jagerson described the 12th Street Community Garden's history, operations and a Pathways grant request for $25,000 to add a shed and water station; commissioners approved Resolution R3139 supporting the grant and garden sustainability measures.
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Susan Jagerson, speaking on behalf of LiveWell, described the 12th Street Community Garden's origin (started by a regional leadership class in 2014'15), its current operations and the organization's Pathways grant application seeking $25,000 for a larger shed, water access and sustainability measures. Jagerson said garden plots can be rented ($10 for a bed, $15 for a plot), that the garden must maintain at least 50% produce per Pathways requirements, and that extra produce is used for community meals.
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