Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Meeting:
Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services
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| Date / Time | 12/4/2003 9:00 am | ||
| Location | Washington Building, 1100 Bank Street, Second Floor Boardroom, Richmond, VA 23219 | ||
| Board Website | http://www.vdacs.virginia.gov | ||
| Agenda document | agency has not posted | ||
| Minutes document |
Meeting minutes
3/19/2004
(20k)
FINAL
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| Disability Friendly? Yes Deaf interpreter available upon request? No | |||
| Purpose of the meeting The board will meet to discuss issues related to Virginia agriculture and consumer services. Among matters the board has on its agenda are: A public hearing, commencing at 10:00 am, on the quarantine relating to the Pine Shoot Beetle, Tomicus piniperda (Linnaeus), with a prior presentation on this subject and a review by the board of action taken already. Staff will ask the board to consider adopting a quarantine regulation to extend a quarantine on the Pine Shoot Beetle already adopted by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services--the Commissioner's quarantine is of a temporary nature; Consideration of action to begin the process of adopting the Food and Drug Administration's Food Code or portions thereof, amending it as necessary; and A request by staff to reconsider its recently-adopted final regulation on the cotton boll weevil (2 VAC 5-440, Rules and Regulations for Enforcement of the Virginia Pest Law--Cotton Boll Weevil Quarantine). The board will entertain public comment at the conclusion of all other business for a period not to exceed 30 minutes. Any person who needs any accommodation in order to participate at the meeting should contact Roy Seward at least five days before the meeting date, so that suitable arrangements can be made for any appropriate accommodation. | |||
| Meeting Scope |
Public hearing to receive comment on a proposed stage
General business of the board
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Discuss particular regulations / chapters
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The agency plans to discuss the following regulations at this meeting:
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| Contact Information | |
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| Name / Title: | Roy Seward / Board Secretary |
| Address: |
Washington Building, 1100 Bank Street, Suite 211. Richmond, 23219 |
| Email Address: | rseward@vdacs.state.va.us |
| Telephone: | (804)786-3538 FAX: (804)371-2945 |