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Agriculture Commission Meeting Archive and Calendar
The commission meets 9 times each year. Unless advertised differently, all meetings will be held 6-8 pm via Zoom video conference call on the second Thursday of each month except June, August, or December. Special meetings are denoted with an asterisk (*) after the meeting date.
If you are interested in attending a Commission meeting, please contact Patrice Barrentine to confirm the meeting log-in/location and time, or to receive monthly meeting notifications and agendas by email.
Tentative schedule – please check to confirm each month.
Activities
Commissioners meet nine times each year to discuss and make recommendations to staff, the Executive and Council on King County agriculture policy, recommendations and programs as well as conduct the business of the commission. Public comment is offered at commission meetings to hear concerns of farmers and the agriculture sector at large. Annual topics at commission meetings include King County’s:
- Agricultural Drainage Assistance Program
- Farmland Preservation Program
- Livestock Program
- Code or Regulatory changes
- Permitting Barriers and Barrier Removal
- County Executive Initiatives
- Local Food Initiative
- Land Conservation Initiative
- Council Directives
- Farm, Fish, Flood
In addition, Council Members, agriculture organizations, Washington State University Extension, county departments, and other county, state and federal agencies come to commission meetings as speakers or for outreach on agricultural opportunities or challenges.
2022 Meetings
|
Date |
Time |
Location |
Agenda/Materials |
Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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January 13 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
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February 10 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
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March 10 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
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April 14 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Packet || (No Presentations) |
Held |
|
May 12 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Packet || (No Presentations) |
Held |
|
June |
NO MEETING |
N/A |
||
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July 14 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
|
August |
NO MEETING |
N/A |
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September 8 |
4:45 - 7 pm |
Field Trip to Snoqualmie River Farm |
N/A |
Held |
|
October 13 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
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November 10 |
6 - 8 pm |
Video Conference Call via Zoom |
Held |
|
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December |
NO MEETING |
|
N/A |
Past meetings
Documents are provided in Acrobat PDF* format:
- 2021
- January 14 - Agenda/Packet
- February 11 - Agenda/Packet
- March 11 - Agenda/Packet
- April 8 - Agenda/Packet
- May 13 - Agenda/Packet
- July 8 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
- September 9 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1)
- October 14 - Agenda/Packet
- December 9 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1)