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October 24, 2014South Carolina Conservation Bank Board to meet Nov. 5 in Orangeburg
The South Carolina Conservation Bank Board will meet 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 5 at Orangeburg-Calhoun Tech, the Roquemore Auditorium, Bldg R at 3250 St. Matthews Road in Orangeburg.
The S.C. Conservation Bank was established by the General Assembly as an ongoing funding source to acquire real estate interests from willing sellers and to encourage cooperation and innovative partnerships among landowners, state agencies, municipalities, and nonprofit organizations for the continued recreational, scientific study, and aesthetic appreciation of the state’s natural resources.
Items scheduled on the agenda for the Nov. 5 Orangeburg meeting include:
* Old Business
* Previously Approved Commitments
* Review Carry Forward applications
Clemson U –Nation’s Ford LT; Chauga Blufff-Upstate Forever Powell Tract – Oconee SWCD
* Financial Status
* New Business:
Grant Proposals
* Board Member Discussion
* Executive Session – if needed
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