19 Oct 2020 Council meeting

Emergency Food and Nutrition Security Strategy

Motion
That Council: • endorse the Emergency Food and Nutrition Strategy as formal stakeholder input into the REIMAGINE NANAIMO process; • support the creation of a Nanaimo Food Policy Council as an independent, arms-length body that would continue collaborative work to strengthen the local food system and request that Staff bring forward a report on how the City can facilitate this work; and, • Direct Staff to include the Emergency Food and Nutrition Strategy on a future Governance and Priorities Committee Agenda for further discussion.