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.t2/1a1299at'. 2:2s 'P't'a ~. ~'. ,;, 3835825449 GILPIhFCOUhITY PAGE 03 } . Future Use . Tt is the County's contention that, at some point in the future, 4he applicant, Clear. Creek Water Providers LI.C; will likely propose water storage as a,post-reclatnation end use. "Ariuoicipal end industrial watez projects" is lasted in Section 4.2 of Gilpin. County 12ai>ulation of Ceztain batters of State Intergst (attached) as a rnajorinfrastzitcture project subject to 1041 review. As such, it is likely th8t Clilpin County would e~etcise its 1041 powors over any and use that would include water storage. As the proposed qualrying project world irreversibly alter the natural landscape,. we believe it prudent to review the proposed quarrying activity in the context of the likely end use before permittYmg. The 112 application on.frle with the Gilpin CountyClerk & l2eoordeit clearly states that a Gilpin County Special Use Review (SUR) permtt will be obtained prior. to ittitiating mining activity, "if this property is subject to Gilpin County. mining rogulations°:. Gilpin County does not iegulate:miaung per so, but the County bas clear authority to, and does regulate o$site impacts of nriniztg and, in this case, the end use of the rniued area. The above qualifying statement. coupled with Mr. Woli's demonstzated comiotions suggest that County permits will, Act. be sought. Given the subject pzaperty owner's stated refusal to Acknowledge the authority of County goveznment coolxe~ to local ~emnitting reouiremeirts .S}ilDin.. _ ~tutly rres~ asks that the Mined tazad I~ieclatt-atioa Board deny the applicant's permit request under §34.32.5-i 15 (4) (d).C.R.S. Altezuatively, Gilpin County would request that any permit issued by the State clearly and. emphatically state that operation is conditioned upon local approvals. Thank you for your consideration. We look i'ozwatd to a public hearing and wr71 await notification, ~~~ ... ~o~ny~Pvetf~r~ sen Gilpin County Community Development Director c.c. Roger Raker. Gilpin County Manager Jam Petrock, Gilpin County Attoiney HtKC ;. ±. ~ .: F n~ ~.