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LE E COU NTY <br />Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. IV. A. <br />_ Information <br />Meeting Date: October 5, 2015 XX Action Item <br />Consent Agenda <br />015 <br />SUBJECT: Consider Temporary Moratorium on Oil and Gas Development Activities in <br />Lee County <br />DEPARTMENT: Administration <br />CONTACT PERSON: Kerry Self, County Attorney <br />REQUEST: Consider Temporary Moratorium Ordinance on Oil and Gas Development <br />in Lee County, and set public hearing date. <br />SUMMARY: At its September 21, 2015 meeting, the Board deferred action on changes <br />to the UDO concerning oil and gas development and traditional mining. <br />The Board instructed staff to draft a proposed temporary Moratorium on oil <br />and gas development in Lee County and bring such draft back to the <br />Board for consideration. <br />The Board should also consider whether such Moratorium should extend <br />only to oil and gas, or whether it should include all mining in the county. <br />BUDGET IMPACT: N/A <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Draft Moratorium <br />PUBLIC HEARING: No <br />PRIOR BOARD ACTION: N/A <br />RECOMMENDATION: Schedule Public Hearing for October 1gth 6 p.m. meeting <br />