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Farmer/Special Use Permit/May 10, 1995/Page.4 medical, hospital and medical, drainage system and schools. Review Standards for Mining Operations Land Use Code Section 5-16 establishes the standards for 'the Planning Commission to use in reviewing all mining operation applications, which the applicant must address in the Standards Report required by Section 4-206: 5-1601 Applicability The hauling threshold above which mines, quarries and sand and gravel operations are allowed through One-step-Planning Commission Review per Section 5-307 D.IV. (one million pounds of mined material) shall apply to the total amount of mined material proposed for hauling from a mine or mine complex owned or leased by a single operator within a twelve-month period. 5-1602 Mitigation of Hauling Zmpact on County Roads Each applicant for a One-step Planning Commission Special Use Permit f'or mining (pursuant to Section 5-307 D.IV.) shall as a condition of any permit approval pay the County in advance on a monthly or annual basis to cover the estimated damage such operation may cause to County roads. 5-1602 P.. Amount of Mitigation Payment The amount of payment shall be determined using the following formulas, with road types and distances to be designated by the County Road Superintendent: I. Paved Roads - Payment negotiations shall commence using a baseline fee of $0.02/ton/ mile. Fees will be established by a contract with the Board of County Commissioners and may be adjusted upward or downward with adequate justification. The fees may be adjusted downward by applying considerations of 5-1602 C., and the contract shall provide for underpayment and overpayment in accordance with Sections 5-1602 D, and 5-1602 E.; II. Improved Gravel Roads $.03/ton/mile; and III. Unimproved Roads - the Road Superintendent will provide an amount based upon estimated impact.