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Farmland and open space items in Chatham County, between 28 Aug 2025 and 28 Aug 2026

10 items. Each one links to the meeting it was on. This is the bottom of every drill-down on this site: whatever a chart says, the items behind it are here to be counted.

1. Mon, Aug 17 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0426 Receive a presentation from the Conservation Working Group (CWG)
   Presentation Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open space
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2. Mon, Aug 17 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0433 Hold a public hearing requested by the Chatham County Board of Commissioners for text amendments to the Chatham County Zoning Ordinance; specifically, Section 1 Title, Section 3 Bona Fide Farm Exempt, Section 7.2 Definitions, Section 10.13 Zoning Table of Permitted Uses, Section 14 Off Street Parking and Loading, and Section 19 Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance. These amendments are intended to maintain compliance with recent legislative changes to G.S. 160D and other statutes related to the Zoning Ordinance (update bona fide farm exemptions and remove off street parking requirements), add all townships to the title, incorporate additional uses in the table of permitted uses, modify staff participation in legislative processes, and remove waiting period for application resubmittal
   Public hearing Farmland and open spaceParks and recreationZoning text amendment
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3. Mon, Jul 27 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0390 Vote to approve the additional funding of $24,600 to the Dry Creek Farm Phase I conservation easement acquisition funding award from the Farmland Preservation Fund
   Consent agenda Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open space
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4. Mon, Jul 27 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0407 Vote to schedule a public hearing for text amendments to the Chatham County Zoning Ordinance; specifically, Section 1 Title, Section 3 Bona Fide Farm Exempt, Section 7.2 Definitions, Section 10.13 Zoning Table of Permitted Uses, Section 14 Off Street Parking and Loading, and Section 19 Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
   Consent agenda Farmland and open spaceParks and recreationZoning text amendment
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5. Mon, Jun 15 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0289 Vote to appoint two Full Board Members to the Agricultural Advisory Board with a term expiring June 30, 2029
   Appointment Appointments and personnelFarmland and open space
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6. Mon, Jun 15 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0294 Vote to approve extending United States Department of Agriculture-Farm Service Agency (USDA-FSA) lease at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center with a term expiring on November 30, 2031
   Consent agenda Farmland and open space
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7. Mon, Apr 20 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0176 Receive a presentation on farmland preservation prioritization mapping project and vote to approve $25,000 farmland preservation funding request for conservation easement acquisition
   After a presentation on the county's farmland preservation prioritization mapping project, the board approves an additional $25,000 from the Farmland Preservation Fund for a conservation easement acquisition.
   approved · Pass · A motion was made by Commissioner Kenlan, seconded by Commissioner Howard, to approve an additional $25,000 from the Farmland Preservation Fund for the conservation easement acquisi…
   Budget action Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceGrants and outside funding
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8. Mon, Apr 20 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0167 Vote to approve a contract with North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to support the Dry Creek Farm Phase I conservation easement acquisition in the amount of $212,898.16
   Approves a $212,898.16 state contract supporting a conservation easement acquisition at Dry Creek Farm.
   approved · Pass · A motion was made by Commissioner Karen Howard, seconded by Vice Chair Franklin Gomez Flores, that a contract with North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to…
   Contract or award Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open spaceGrants and outside funding
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9. Tue, Mar 24 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
   26-0100 Receive a presentation on farmland preservation prioritization mapping project and vote to approve $25,000 farmland preservation funding request for conservation easement acquisition
   Staff present a farmland-preservation prioritization mapping project and a related $25,000 funding request for a conservation easement acquisition; the item is tabled to the April 20, 2026 meeting.
   tabled · This Agenda Item was tabled until the April 20, 2026 meeting.
   Budget action Environment and sustainabilityFarmland and open space
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10. Dec 15, 2025 Chatham County · Board of Commissioners
    25-0629 Vote to appoint a Full Board Member to the Agricultural Advisory Board with a term expiring June 30, 2028
    The board appointed Melisa Semenov as a full board member to the Agricultural Advisory Board, term expiring June 30, 2028.
    approved · Pass · A motion was made by Vice Chair Katie Kenlan, seconded by Chair Karen Howard, to appoint Melisa Semenov as a Full Board Member to the Agricultural Advisory Board with a term expirin…
    Appointment Appointments and personnelFarmland and open space
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