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ORANGE COUNTY <br /> AGRICULTURAL PRESERVATION BOARD <br /> AGENDA <br /> July 3011, 2025 <br /> Bonnie B. Davis Environment and Agricultural Center <br /> 6:30 p.m. <br /> Time Agenda Item <br /> 6:30 1. Call to Order <br /> 6:31 2. Chair Comments/Introduction of Guests <br /> 6:32 3. Consideration of Additions to Agenda <br /> 6:33 4. Meeting Summary/Minutes: March 191h, 2025, meeting (Attachment 1) <br /> 6:35 5. Items for Decision: <br /> a. Updated/revised draft of Ag Viability and Farmland Stewardship <br /> Plan, incorporating changes by BOCC, county legal staff and APB <br /> members; motion from APB to support new draft. (Attachment 2) <br /> b. Membership: seeking replacements for retiring members <br /> McPherson, Myers, Saiers and Sykes; reappointment of Miller and <br /> Wagger; filling vacancy due to resignation of Palmer. (Attachment 3) <br /> 6:45 6. Items for Discussion: <br /> a. VAD program updates <br /> b. Planning and setting date for fall 2025 VAD breakfast <br /> 8:15 7. Informational Items / Updates: <br /> a. Follow up on Conservation Easement and Farm Succession <br /> program held on June 25th <br /> b. Extension and Ag Economic Development activities (Mike Ortosky) <br /> 8.25 8. Time for information sharing <br /> 8.30 9. Adjournment <br /> ***Next Meeting: September 17th, 2025*** <br />