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1 <br />2 <br />3 <br />4 <br />5 <br />6 <br />7 <br />8 <br />9 <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />34 <br />35 <br />36 <br />37 <br />38 <br />39 <br />40 <br />41 <br />42 <br />43 <br />44 <br />If any article, section, subsection, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is for any <br />reason found invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such <br />decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. <br />B. Amendments <br />This ordinance may be amended from time to time by the Board of Commissioners. <br />ARTICLE XVIII <br />PURCHASE OF AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS <br />A. As provided in the N.C. General Statutes, Section 106 -744, and included in the County's <br />Lands Legacy Program, Orange County may, with the voluntary consent of landowners, <br />acquire by purchase agricultural conservation easements on qualifying farmland as <br />defined in this ordinance and located within a Voluntary Agricultural District as defined <br />in this ordinance. <br />This ordinance shall be effective from and after April 1, 1992. <br />Duly adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the County of Orange, North Carolina, this 24th <br />day of March, 1992. <br />Amended:. 9/22/92; 5/24/93; 4/17/00, 6/23/05. <br />ARTICLE XIX <br />ENACTMENT <br />The Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby adopts and enacts the preceding <br />articles and sections of this ordinance. <br />Adopted this the 23'd day of June, 2005. <br />Motion for adoption by Commissioner Barry Jacobs, and seconded by Commissioner <br />Stephen Halldotis. <br />14 <br />KIT <br />