Food Policy Council February 25 Agenda

Kevin PowellAdvisory Boards, City

The Food Policy Council will next meet Monday, February 25, 2019 from 5:00pm to 9:00pm at the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center, 1365 North 1250 Road, Lawrence, Kansas 66046.

The agenda is available online and included below. If you have questions, contact Helen Schnoes, Sustainability & Food Systems Planner, at 785-832-5157 at hschnoes@douglascountyks.org.
Food Policy Council Agenda

  1. Action Item: Administrative Items
    • Determine quorum of members, agenda approval
    • Approval of December meeting minutes
    • Election of 2019 Council officers
    • New member introductions
    • Election of officers
    • Budget overview
  2. FPC Annual Orientation
    • Kansas Open Meetings Act
    • Review bylaws, meeting calendar, key documents
      1. Foundational Documents: Food System Assessment, Food System Plan, Annual Reports
  3. Public Comment
  4. Facilitated Conversation: Local Government and Policy 101
    • Facilitator: Ashley Jones-Wisner
    • Guests: Douglas County Commissioner Thellman and Lawrence Mayor Larsen
  5. Advancing Food Policy – Interactive Exercise
  6. 2019 FPC Work Planning
  7. Wrap-up and Next Steps
  8. Future Agenda Items
  9. Adjourn