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July 30, 2013

Skagit County seeks Conservation Futures advisors

The Skagit County Board of Commissioners (BoCC) is seeking interested persons from District 1 to serve on the Conservation Futures Advisory Committee (CFAC) in an advisory role for the Farmland Legacy Program's. The CFAC reviews and makes recommendations to the BoCC on the purchase of development rights on agricultural properties throughout the Skagit County agricultural lands. The CFAC meets monthly for two hours on the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 am. The terms are on a staggered 4-year cycles. This position ends on December 31, 2014, with the option for additional terms.

Individuals with knowledge and/or experience in agriculture, land conservation, and/or natural resource management, or other related interests are encouraged to submit a letter of interest along with a statement of qualifications to Kendra Smith Skagit County, 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 or e-mail to kendras@co.skagit.wa.us no later than August 23, 2013. If you have any questions, please contact Kendra directly at 360/419-3303.