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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: December 7, 2015 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 6-e <br /> SUBJECT: Amendment to the Orange County Code of Ordinances Regarding Agricultural <br /> Preservation Board <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Attorney PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> 1) DRAFT-Chapter 48 Section John Roberts, County Attorney, 245-2318 <br /> 2) Adopting Resolution <br /> PURPOSE: To consider amending the Orange County Code of Ordinances related to the <br /> Agricultural Preservation Board. <br /> BACKGROUND: Orange County, through Chapter 48 of the Code of Ordinances, regulates <br /> and maintains agricultural preservation activities in Orange County. This amendment adds one <br /> at-large member to the Agricultural Preservation Board and specifies that the Agricultural <br /> Preservation Board is subject to the Orange County Board of Commissioners Advisory Board <br /> policy and associated board-specific policy document. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact to the County associated with the <br /> amendment of the Code of Ordinances. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: There is no Orange County Social Justice Goal impact associated <br /> with this item. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board: <br /> 1) Adopt and authorize the Chair to sign the Resolution Amending Chapter 48 of the Code <br /> of Ordinances of Orange County; and <br /> 2) Authorize staff to make any typographical or other non-substantive corrections as may be <br /> needed prior to and during the process of submission of the amended ordinance to <br /> Municode. <br />