HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-2015-033 Ordinance Amending Code of Ordinances Chapter 48, Voluntary Farmland Protection 2
ORD-2015-033 Attachment 1
Proposed VFPP Ordinance Revision Language for Sec. 48-7 and 48-9.
• Sec.48-5.-Agricultural preservation board.
(a)
Creation. An Orange County Agricultural Preservation Board,consisting of seven initial members
appointed by the Board of County Commissioners,is hereby established. The Agricultural Preservation
Board shall consist of up to severrcight at-large members plus one member from each Agricultural
District Region created and existing under this Ordinance,with members selected from Certified
Qualifying Farms within Voluntary and Enhanced Voluntary Agricultural Districts,appointed by the
Board of County Commissioners.Additional appointments may be made to satisfy the requirements of
subsection 48-5(b)(1)(b)of this Ordinance. In addition to the requirements of this Ordinance and
applicable North Carolina General Statutes the Board is and shall remain subject to the requirements of
the Orange County Board of Commissioners Advisory Board Policy and the Agricultural Preservation
Board Policies and Procedures. In the event of a conflict between the terms of this Ordinance and said
policies the terms of said policies shall control.
(Ord. of 03-24-1992,Art.V,eff. 04-01-1992;Amend. of 04-17-2000,eff. 04-17-2000;Amend. of 06-23-2005,
eff. 06-23-2005;Amend. of 04-20-2010,eff. 04-20-2010)