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>~ ~. •' •- LAND STABILIZATION AND RECLAidATIGN AGREEMEi7T C+,.~l. ~n::_._.'.'_`. .....:_ THIS AG^n,EEtdENT is entered into this 2 ~/ day of ,Su w~ , 1974 by and between THE STA.E CF COLORADO, by and through its Director of 2latural Resources and the Lard Reclamation Board (hereinafter referred to as "State") and PASQUALE VA.'S?, d.b.a. VARRA ENTERPRISES (hereinafter referred to as "Varra"). W I T N E S S E T H: WHEREAS, Varra desires to operate a sand and gravel mine in Section 31, T3N, R67W, Weld 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 pu_^pose 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 Varra to insure that the necessary stabilization and reclamation work will be done to prevent landslides, floods or erosion. This section of the 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 ar. adverse affect on the environment and could result in landslides or erosion if proper stabilization and reclamation procedures are not fol_owed. NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority set forth in the Cclorado Open Mining Land Reclamation Act, the Land Reclamation Board of the State of Colorado has determined that the following land