City of North Vancouver Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 8400

Topic Sub-Topic Policy or Policy Excerpt Document Location

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urban agriculture; urban gardens/orchard; Explore ways to activate laneways in the City including opportunities for uses, pedestrian and cycling activity as well as stormwater and urban agriculture. 1.3.9;  

urban agriculture;

urban gardens/orchard;

edible landscaping;composting;

beekeeping/apiculture;

urban farm;

pollinators;

 Consider the potential for food production on public and private land including rooftops, community gardens, micro gardens, composting, urban farming, orchards, beehives and edible landscaping on residential boulevards, park land and Rights Of Way. 3.4.2;  
education; community food system education; Increase public awareness and education regarding food production and consumption. 3.4.3;  
policy partnerships, advocacy and development;

partnerships/advocacy/liaising;

 Collaborate with various levels of government, local and regional partners, businesses and other stakeholders in implementing policies that effectively promote sustainable food systems.  3.4.4;  
urban agriculture; climate change and greenhouse gases; Continue to expand urban agriculture as a way of increasing food security and reducing the greenhouse gas emissions associated with food production, processing and transportation. 3.4.5;  

Municipality:
City of North Vancouver

Document Type:
Official Community Plan

Level of Government:
Municipal

Topic(s):

Policy Partnerships, Advocacy & Development
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Urban Agriculture
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Sub-topic(s):

edible landscaping
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composting
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beekeeping/apiculture
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urban farm
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pollinators
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community food system education
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partnerships/advocacy/liaising
n
climate change and greenhouse gases
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urban gardens/orchard
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Policy URL:
http://www.cnv.org/your-government/official-community-plan

Policy File:

Region:
Metro Vancouver

Province:
British Columbia

Year:
2014

Supplementary Information:
No

Population Range:
25,000 – 75,000