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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: October 8, 2024 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 5 <br /> SUBJECT: Agricultural Preservation Board — Appointment Discussion <br /> DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Recommendation Clerk's Office, 919-245-2125 <br /> Member and Applicant Summary Sheet <br /> Application of Person Recommended <br /> Applications of Other Applicants <br /> Membership Roster <br /> Applicant Interest List <br /> PURPOSE: To discuss an appointment to the Agricultural Preservation Board. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Agricultural Preservation Board is charged with promoting the economic <br /> and cultural importance of agriculture in the County, and to encourage voluntary preservation <br /> and 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 following individual is recommended for Board consideration: <br /> NAME POSITION TYPE OF EXPIRATION <br /> DESCRIPTION APPOINTMENT DATE <br /> TERM <br /> Sandra Weitzel At-Large First Full Term 06/30/2027 <br /> If the individual listed above is appointed, no vacancies remain. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: There is no financial impact associated with this item. <br /> ALIGNMENT WITH STRATEGIC PLAN: There are no Orange County Strategic Plan Goals <br /> applicable to this item. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board discuss an appointment to <br /> the Agricultural Preservation Board. <br />