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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 11052013 - C.77RECOMMENDATION(S): AUTHORIZE the County Agricultural Commissioner, or his designee, to submit the "2012 Annual Crop Report" to California Department of Food and Agriculture. FISCAL IMPACT: There is no fiscal impact BACKGROUND: Sections 2272(a) and 2279 of the California Food and Agricultural Code require the County Agricultural Commissioner to submit an annual report to the State Secretary of Agriculture, regarding the condition, acreage, production, and value of agricultural products in the county. An annual report shall also include what is being done to eradicate, control, or manage pests and actions relating to the exclusion pf pests and quarantine against pests. The reports may also include information about organic farming biotechnology, integrated pest management and biological control activities in the county. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The annual filing of a county crop report is required of the Agricultural Commissioner per section 2272(a) and 2279 of the California Food and Agricultural Code. A negative action would cause the report not be be filed. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 11/05/2013 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: 925-646-05250 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: November 5, 2013 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: June McHuen, Deputy cc: C. 77 To:Board of Supervisors From:Vincent L. Guise, Director of Agriculture/Weights & Measures Date:November 5, 2013 Contra Costa County Subject:APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Agricultural commissioner or his designee to submit "2012 Annual Crop Report" CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: None ATTACHMENTS Crop Report 2012