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Reason to Believe a Violation Exists and Notice of Board Hearing <br /> The Bank(NOI No.P-2014-013) <br /> Page 1 of 2 <br /> January 9, 2024 <br /> Adam Sotomayor <br /> Smash Brothers Explorations <br /> P.O. Box 73 <br /> Divide, CO 80814 <br /> Re: The Bank(NOI No. P-2014-013) <br /> REASON TO BELIEVE A VIOLATION EXISTS AND <br /> NOTICE OF BOARD HEARING <br /> Dear Mr. Sotomayor: <br /> C.R.S. 34-32-116(4), Rule 5.6, and your notice of intent require you to submit to the Division of <br /> Reclamation, Mining and Safety (Division) an annual fee, map and report, due on or before <br /> December 12 of each year. The annual fee required for your permit is$86.00. As of the date of this <br /> letter the Division has not received your 2022 nor 2023 submittals. <br /> Therefore, the Division has reason to believe this is a violation of C.R.S. 34-32-116(4) et seq., Rule <br /> 5.6, and your notice of intent, and has scheduled this matter to appear before the Mined Land <br /> Reclamation Board(Board),pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32-124. <br /> A Formal Public Hearing will be held during the February 21-22,2024 Board meeting for <br /> consideration of this possible violation. The hearing will be held at 1313 Sherman Street,Room 318, <br /> Denver, Colorado,beginning at 9:00 AM on February 21s`or as soon thereafter as the matter can be <br /> considered. <br /> In order to be considered at the hearing,all exhibits,materials, and witness testimony you with for the <br /> Board to consider must be submitted by 5:00 PM on February 9,2024 via email to the MLRB <br /> Administrator. You must also provide a list of all witnesses, if any,to the MLRB Administrator, <br /> Camille M. Mojar at: dnr_drms_mlrb-submittals@state.co.us,no later than 5:00 PM, February 9, <br /> 2024. <br /> If you have good cause not to appear in person you must submit a request to the Board to appear <br /> virtually(via ZOOM). To do so,please submit an email to the Board Administrator,no later than 5:00 <br /> p.m. on February 9,2024 for Board consideration. If approved you will receive an authorization code <br /> to attend the meeting for this matter. Please note that only Parties and those who will be testify <br /> may participate in the hearing. All other interested persons may attend the hearing via the MLRB <br /> YouTube Channel: https://www.VoutLibe.com/channel/UCDiTA08blPFlOwce-vH1fWA. <br /> If the Board finds a violation at this hearing, it may revoke the notice of intent, issue a Cease and <br /> Desist Order and/or assess a Civil Penalty in the amount of $50.00 to $200.00 for each day of <br /> violation pursuant to C.R.S. 34-32-124(7). If you have evidence indicating that the possible <br /> violations noted above do not exist or have been corrected,please provide it to the Division as soon as <br /> possible or bring it to the hearing. Any information to be considered by the Board during the hearing <br /> must be received by the Division on or before February 16,2024. <br />