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• <br /> pbone:Number: 181 EXT: 359 <br /> Caord.ttee; b)- Minutes, of the March'28, 198 <br /> • <br /> PPRPOSE: To' conSider nirther action dri the propesed Orange County Farm Prebervation . <br /> Pz,,ogram as papanaended by the Agricultural.Task Force and ATF Implementation <br /> • <br /> NEED: The Agricultural Task Force presented its rePort TO Preserve Our Farms to the <br /> Board in 19811. The.Board adopted the Report in p—r-iiia75277-71---an. in 2 created <br /> the Inplementation Committee!6f the Agricultural Task Force. The Committee <br /> revised the Program outlined in the Task Force Report and conducted a: Speakers <br /> BUreau en the proposed-program. The Board held a public hearing on the proposed <br /> program on .March 28,1:RP3:,to obtain Citizen canna-rt. Further action by. the Board <br /> is required'to pursue implementation of the proposed program. <br /> IMPACT: Approval of the proposed progrmn irtent and provisions would substantially <br /> address fact6rs affecting the State. Of agriculture in Orange County as outlined <br /> in the findings of fact made by the Agricultural Task Force as part of the <br /> fulfillment Of their charge to prepare a report for the Board. <br /> See reCOmmendations of the Agricultural Task Force Implementation Committee. <br /> Implenentjation Committee reconmends that the Board of County Commissioners con- <br /> tract - for professional drafting services to draft a local ordinance implenenting <br /> the program,as vreil as legislative chanEps required by the proposed program,„ <br /> and pursue the matter in the General Asseubly. <br />