Paul Clark

And Lenthall's one meeting with them, held last week, did not bring the parties much closer together, according to Paul Clark, president of the Farm Bureau, and Roger Lyon of Cayucos, both of whom attended.
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Clark said the Farm Bureau is willing to participate in further committee meetings.However, he added, "supervisors are elected to lead.

Farm Bureau president Paul Clark defended the group's decision-making process in an interview before the meeting, comparing it to "any corporation" where the board of directors chooses to debate and vote on important topics in closed session.

"There is not going to be a mad rush for development," Clark told the supervisors, suggesting that a future general plan update would be "the best way for all sides to be heard" on the issue.

Paul Clark, Farm Bureau president, says the possibility always exists of diverging interests among growers of different crops.However, he adds, "I want to think that we consistently represent the majority of our membership."

Clark and his family are ranchers near Shandon, raising cattle, wine grapes, olives and dry-land barley.