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<br /> <br />. statutory authority, constituted an erroneous interpretation of <br />the law, was entered in an arbitrary and capricious manner, and <br />was unsupported by the evidence. <br />G. The confirmation or finding of a violation for <br />constructing a settling pond on the property contrary to C.R.S. <br />§34-32-116(1)(h) and the permit was improper, exceeded its <br />statutory authority, constituted an erroneous interpretation of <br />the law, was entered in an arbitrary and capricious manner, and <br />was unsupported by the evidence. <br />H. The Cease and Desist Order exceeded the MLRB's <br />authority pursuant to law and statute and was overly broad, in <br />that such Cease and Desist Order effectively stopped all mining <br />operations, did not contain corrective action proposed to be <br />required as set forth by statute, constituted an erroneous inter- <br />pretation and/or application of the law, was entered in an arbi- <br />trary and capricious manner, and was unsupported by the evidence. <br />I. The actions of the MLRB effectively suspended the <br />permit, in fact, although not in substance; normally an operator <br />may continue mining operations Eor the purpose of bringing the <br />operation into satisfactory compliance with the provisions of the <br />permit, at which time the MLRB shall reinstate the permit. <br />J. The MLRB wrongfully and improperly denied the plain- <br />tiff's application to postpone the effective date of the Cease <br />and Desist Order pending judicial review, which denial was in <br />violation of the law, was arbitrary and capricious, and was <br />unsupported by the evidence. <br />K. The approval of the transfer of the permit to Cooley <br />Gravel Company and approval of it as successor operator when <br />Cooley Gravel Company had no right to possession and had failed <br />to establish its exclusive right to the use, possession, and <br />control of the property was improper, exceeded its statutory <br />authority, constituted an erroneous interpretation of the law, <br />was entered in an arbitrary and capricious manner, and was <br />unsupported by the evidence. <br />L. Such other matters as may be raised by the parties. <br />FIRST CLAIM FOR RELIEF <br />16. Paragraphs 1 through 15 are realleged herein and herein <br />incorporated by reference. <br />17. The plaintiff herein requests the Following relief with <br />respect to the MLRB findings and orders issued May 30, 1985 <br />(based upon the hearing of May 22, 1985): <br />A. For an order that the findings and orders entered <br />May 22, 1985 and reduced to writing and issued May 30, 1985 be <br />and are hereby null and void and of no force and effect at any <br />-7- <br />