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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: May 10, 2022 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 6 <br /> SUBJECT: Agricultural Preservation Board — Appointments Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendations Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Applications of Persons Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To consider appointments to the Agricultural Preservation Board. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Agricultural Preservation Board is charged to promote the economic and <br /> cultural importance of agriculture in the County, and to encourage voluntary preservation and <br /> protection of farmland for future production. <br /> The Board of County Commissioners appoints all 15 members, including eight (8) At-Large <br /> members, and one (1) member from each of the seven (7) Agricultural Districts in the County. <br /> The folll wing individuals are recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Jeff Sykes At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2025 <br /> Beth Myers At-Large Second Full Term 06/30/2025 <br /> Michael Cane Second Full Term 06/30/2025 <br /> McPherson Creek/Buckhorn <br /> Voluntary <br /> A ricultural District <br /> If the individuals listed above are appointed, the following vacancy remains: <br /> POSITION EXPIRATION VACANCY INFORMATION <br /> DESIGNATION DATE <br /> Cedar Grove 06/30/2023 Vacant since 11/20/2020 <br /> Voluntary <br /> Agricultural <br /> District <br />