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October 12th, 2012

Skagit County seeks new Agricultural Advisory Board member

SKAGIT COUNTY - The Skagit County Board of Commissioners is seeking interested people from District 3 to serve on the Agricultural Advisory Board (AAB). The current term goes through December 31, 2013. The Board of County Commissioners can re-appoint for another 3-year renewal beginning January 1, 2014.

The AAB meets and discusses current agriculture-related issues with specific interests in drainage, flooding, land use, agriculture economics, sustainability and the critical areas ordinance. Its role is to inform and make recommendations to the County Commissioners on these and other topics that affect agriculture in Skagit County.

The AAB meets monthly on the second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. during spring/summer and 6:00 p.m. during the fall/winter for approximately two hours.
Individuals who are interested in serving on this advisory board please e-mail or mail your letter of interest to Linda Christensen lindac@co.skagit.wa.us no later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 1, 2012.

Linda Christensen
Skagit County Planning and Development Services
1800 Continental Place
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

If you have any questions, you may call Linda directly at 360-419-7620.