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. -- • ~ III IIIIIIIIIIlIIIII <br />A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE APPLICATION <br />OF CASTLE CONCRETE COMPANY TO CONTINUE <br />AND EXTEND ITS MINING OPERATIONS IN THE <br />QUEENS CANYON QUARRY AND PIKEVIEW QUARRY <br />AND CONTINUE ITS MINING OPERATIONS IN <br />SNYDER CANYON, ALL ON THE FRONT RANGE. <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs is aware that <br />Castle Concrete Company is making application to continue and extend its min- <br />ing operations in the Queens Canyon Quarry and~keview Quarry and continue <br />its mining operations in Snyder Canyon, all on the Front Range, and that many <br />citizens and citizens' groups have expressed concern over these applications: and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs notes that <br />these mining operations are in close proximity to the City of Colorado Springs; <br />and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs notes that <br />these operations are highly visible to the residents of the City and the surround- <br />ing area; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs recognizes <br />the great economic value to the citizens of the City of Colorado Springs of <br />tourism and other industries which choose Colorado Springs because of the <br />quality of its environs and the beauty of the mountain vistas; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colorado Springs recognizes <br />the economic value to Colorado Springs of the activities of Castle Concrete <br />'11'2 ~ ~ <br />-1- 12/14/77 <br />