Kane County Agriculture Committee met Aug. 18.
Here is the agenda provided by the Committee:
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes: July 21, 2022
3. Public Comment
4. Partners
A. Kane County Farm Bureau Updates (Steve Arnold, Manager)
B. Northern Illinois Food Bank Updates (Christopher Mortenson, Agency Relation Area Lead)
C. Rising Lights Project (Jamie Valentini, Founding Executive Director)
5. Presentations/Announcements
A. Draft Text Amendments to the Kane County Zoning Ordinance for Farms and Local Food Businesses (Mark VanKerkhoff, Director) (attached)
B. Grant Announcement (Janice Hill, Executive Planner)
C. Recap of Farm Event (Janice Hill, Executive Planner)
D. Food Hub Status Update (Mark VanKerkhoff, Director)
6. New Business
7. FY23 Budget Presentations
1. Proposed FY 2023 Budget for Fund 430 - Farmland Preservation (Mark VanKerkhoff, Director) (attached)
2. Proposed FY 2023 Budget for Fund 435 - Growing for Kane (Mark VanKerkhoff, Director) (attached)
8. Reports Placed On File
9. Executive Session (If Needed)
10. Adjournment
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