1980-07-03_PERMIT FILE - M1974052 ‎(4)‎

• Permit No: M1974052
• IBM Index Class Name: Permit File
• Doc Date: 7/3/1980
• From: USDA
• To: VARRA COMPANIES INC
• Media Type: D
• Archive: No

EXHIBIT GG
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LAND STABILIZATIOP'
AND RE"1h:IATION AGREEMENT ,
THIS AGREEMFtlT is entered into this •- day of
1974 by and between THE S':A-E 0£ COLORADO, by and through its Director of
Natural Resources and 'the Land Reclamation Board (hereinafter referred to
as "State") and PASQUALE VARRA, d.b.a., VARRA ENTERPRISES (hereinafter
referred to as "Varra").
!d ITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Varra desires to operate a sand and gravel mine in
Section 31, T V, R671, held County, Colorado; and
WHEREAS, Varra has submitted a plan on the Proposed Land
Stabilization and Reclamation Procedures for the proposed sand and gravel
mine operations; and
WHEREAS, said sand and gravel mine will be operated for the
purpose of extracting sand gravel for commercial marketing; and
WHEREAS, The Colorado Open Mining Land Reclamation Act provides
statutory authority for the Land Reclamation Board of the State of
Colorado to enter into agreements with operators or persons in charge
of mining operations such as those contemplated by VarraAcL insure that
the necessary stabilization and reclamation work will be done to prevent
landslides, floods or erosion. This section of tha law further provides
that the Land Reclamation Board requires a performance bond conditioned
upon the faithful performance of the stabilization work required by the
Board; and
WHEREAS, the' Land Reclamation Board has determined that the
mining operation to be conducted by Varra in said Section 31 could have
an adverse affect on the environment and could result in landslides or
t
erosion if proper stabilization and reclamation procedures are not -
fol_owed.
NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority set forth in the
CGIarado Open Mining Land Reclamation Act, the Land Reclamation Board
of the State of Colorado has determined that the following land
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