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10 13) Land, Water and Agricultural Preservation Funding - Orange County supports Park, Agricultural Preservation, Clean Water and other existing trust funds established for the protection of the State' s land, water, biological resources, agriculture, and special places before they are irreversibly lost, and requests that these funds receive additional funding. (See also RES- 2013-015 regarding funding for the Clean Water Management Trust Fund) ; 14) * Agriculture - Support Conservation of Working Lands and Farmland Preservation - Orange County supports a conservation option under the Use Value Program and a revision to the revenue and acreage requirements of the Use Value Program to address operations that meet the revenue requirements, but do not meet the minimum ten acres threshold for agricultural operations; 15) Sustainable Communities - Orange County appreciates efforts during the 2010 General Assembly Session to establish the North Carolina Sustainable Communities Task Force and associated Grant Fund and supports future efforts to move these initiatives forward;