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BOARD MINUTES <br />ORANGE SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT <br />Environment & Agricultural Building, Hillsborough <br />AUGUST 12, 2015 <br />Supervisors Present: Staff Members Present: <br />Chris Hogan, Chairman Brent Bogue, NRCS <br />Karen McAdams, Vice -Chair Gail Hughes <br />Roger Tate, Supervisor Lisa Pope <br />Clay Parker, Supervisor Todd Roberts <br />Guests: Resource Conservation Workshop (RCW) Students — Hope Gattis, Charles <br />Merritt and families. <br />Chairman, C. Hogan, called the meeting to order at 7:35 p.m. At this time, Hogan <br />welcomed all guests, including RCW students and parents. Introductions were made <br />accordingly. <br />2015 RCW Students, Hope Gattis and Charles Merritt, presented a slide presentation <br />highlighting their week at the RCW. Both of these outstanding students expressed their <br />gratitude to the Board for the opportunity to attend. <br />Closed Session: The Board entered into a closed session from 8:15 -8:55 p.m. <br />Meeting reconvened at 8:55 p.m. <br />May 27, 2015 Minutes were reviewed and approved as submitted. K. McAdams moved <br />for approval, C. Parker seconded. <br />Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) <br />B. Bogue discussed a recent NRCS staff meeting that he attended regarding the newest <br />plans and county responsibilities based on the NC Service Delivery Model. Bogue <br />recently learned that he will be responsible to oversee the NRCS Programs in the <br />following counties: Alamance, Caswell, Guilford, Orange, Person and Rockingham. <br />Brent requested the Board check their calendars; a Local Working Group Meeting is <br />needing to be scheduled. Time slated for meeting will be Wednesday, September 9 at <br />7:00 prior to board meeting. <br />Cost Share Program (N.C. ACSP) <br />T. Roberts submitted the following ACSP REQUEST FOR PAYMENTS: <br />❖ William Rogers - 68- 2015 -008: Long Term No Till; 100 acres. $9,000 (CS) and <br />$6,000 (JL) totaling $15,000. Tate moved to approve, Parker seconded. <br />