HomeMy WebLinkAbout85-055WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte
heretofore on May 20, 1980 adopted Resolution No. 80-109; and
WHEREAS, this Board has reconfirmed the need for an advisory
body that will advise the Board on all maters which will have an impact
upon agriculture.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors,
County of Butte, hereby reconfirms its intent to have an Agricultural
Advisory Commission, as follows:
1. Said Commission shall consist of five members. Each Board
member shall nominate one member to the Commission; however, all members
shall be appointed by the Board of Supervisors. Additionally, an alternate
member may be appointed at-large. The alternate member may participate in
the proceedings of the Commission; however, will have only voting rights in
the absence of one of the other regular members..
2. The County Agricultural Commissioner, or his authorized
deputy, and the Farm Advisor of Butte County, or his authorized deputy,
shall also serve on the committee as non-voting ex-officio members of the
Commission and as support staff.
3. Said Agricultural Advisory Commission is empowered to develop:
operating bylaws to be acted upon and approved by the Board of Supervisors.
Said bylaws shall provide for and include the scheduling of meetings,
development of agendas, and the submission of recommendations to the Board
of Supervisors.
4. Said Agricultural Advisory Commission should involve itself
in studying issues in depth, hold public hearings as necessary, perfiorm
research .data collecting necessary and helpful to the Board, and to provide
the Board with reasons to support their decisions or recommendations.
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5. Members of the Agricultural Advisory Commission shall 6e
entitled to mileage and other necessary expenses incurred pursuant to
the undertaking of their responsibilities set forth in this resolution,
Said expenses shall be submitted to tYie Chief Administrative Officer of
the County for approval.
6. This resolution shall replace Resolution 80-109 heretofore
adopted by the Board of Supervisors on May 20, 1980.
PASSED AND ADOPTED 5y the Board of Supervisors, County of Butte,
State of California, this 16th day of April lgg5, by the
following vote:
AYES; Supervisors Dolan, McInturf, McLaughlin, Wheeler and
Chairman Fulton
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
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LE Fi1LTON, Chairman of the
Butte County Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
MARTTN J. NICHOLS, Chief Administrative
Officer and Clerk of the Board
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