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written report to the Commissioner of Agriculture including the status,progress, and <br /> activities of the County's farmland preservation program, which report may include <br /> voluntary agricultural districting information regarding: <br /> 1. Number of landowners involved in the program; <br /> 2. Number of acres for which qualifying farmland certification has been applied for; <br /> 3. Number of acres certified as qualifying farmland; <br /> 4. Number of acres denied certification as qualifying farmland; and <br /> S. Number of districts in Orange County. <br /> C. Copies of the reports cited in Section XI.B. above may be sent to the Orange County <br /> Board of Commissioners and any other entities the Board deems appropriate. <br /> Section XII-PURCHASE OF AGRICULTURAL CONSERVATION EASEMENTS. <br /> As provided in the N.C. General Statutes, Section 106-744,Orange County may,with the <br /> voluntary consent of landowners, acquire by purchase agricultural conservation easements over <br /> qualifying farmland as defined in Section V.D. of this ordinance and located within a voluntary <br /> agricultural district as defined in Section V.C. of 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, <br /> this 24th day of March, 1992. <br /> Revised <br />