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Ag
Commission
Agendas
and Minutes
Created in 1967 by the Board of Supervisors,
the Agricultural Commission acts in an advisory capacity to the
Board and the Planning Commission on all matters related to agriculture.
The Agricultural Commission's scope of interest includes a wide
variety of agricultural, timber and land use issues including agricultural
land preservation, agricultural production, forest land preservation
and forest production. The Commission also advises the Board of
procedures and techniques requiring legislative or policy actions
that would encourage and promote agricultural activities that are
conducive to the continued well being of El Dorado County.
The Commission consists of seven members
representing various aspects of the agricultural and timber industries.
Following is a current membership list which shows the representative
group of each member.
| 2010 MEMBERSHIP STATUS |
MEMBER |
REPRESENTATIVE
GROUP
| TERM EXPIRATION |
| Chuck Bacchi |
Livestock
Industry |
January, 2011 |
| Greg Boeger |
Agricultural
Processing Industry |
January, 2012 |
| Bill Draper |
Forestry/Related Industries |
January, 2012 |
| Ron Mansfield |
Fruit &
Nut Farming Industry |
January, 2011 |
| John Smith |
Fruit & Nut Farming
Industry |
January, 2013 |
| Lloyd Walker |
Other Agricultural
Interests |
January, 2013 |
| Gary Ward |
Livestock Industry |
January, 2010 |
Ex-Officio Members:
William J. Stephans, Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer
The Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer provides staff support
for the Agricultural Commission and acts as Secretary to the Commission.
You may contact the Agricultural Commission at:
El
Dorado County Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures
311 Fair Lane
Placerville, CA 95667 |
Telephone: (530) 621-5520
Fax: (530) 626-4756
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The El Dorado County Agricultural Commission’s regularly scheduled meetings begin at 6:30p.m. on the second Wednesday of each month. Meetings are held in the Board of Supervisors Meeting Room located at 330 Fair Lane – Building A, Placerville, California, 95667.
The meeting dates for the Agricultural Commission for 2010 are as follows:
| January 13, 2010 |
July 14, 2010 |
| February 10, 2010 |
August 11, 2010 |
| March 10, 2010 |
September 8, 2010 |
| April 14, 2010 |
October 13, 2010 |
| May 12, 2010 |
November 10, 2010 |
| June 9, 2010 |
December 8, 2010 |
All regularly scheduled meeting dates are
subject to change and/or cancellation. Questions regarding the Agricultural
Commission should be directed to the El Dorado County Department
of Agriculture, Weights and Measures, 311 Fair Lane, Placerville,
CA 95667; (530) 621-5520; fax (530) 626-4756.; e-mail eldcag@edcgov.us
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