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' , . ~, <br />.~ <br />SCOTT McINNIS <br />JD DISTRICT, COLORADO <br />COMMITTEE ON RLLES <br />~ongre55 of tfje ~niteD ~tate5 <br />~OUSf Of ~iCpCCSftttatlbf5 <br />~asbmgton. ~C 20~1o-Of J3 <br />August 27, 1996 <br />Mr. and Mrs. Larry & Elaine Mautz <br />1938 Highway t33 <br />Paonia, Colorado 81428 <br />Dear Lam and Elaine: ~~j;~ <br />IJL'NESL P SiPEET <br />°'JEdLC CD 910G] <br />il`9~ Sa-5:00 <br />l:1 NOPiP ]TN STgpE <br />GPanD nNCT10N CC 5`601 <br />LiF i]Oll ].}]19L <br />'age 5`aiN evdNUE <br />• `o: <br />Ouq.NGO. CD d`30' <br />JO]i :59-:'S: <br />E:6 PwE STPE=" <br />SUITE r.' <br />uL"eNn0005PPINGS CC ?~5C' <br />JAL 9:}O6] <br />=~~ 1c19:e n°A <br />Please find enclosed a copy of an excerpt tom the House Ethics Manual which describes my <br />casework role as a Congressman. [ am limited by the House Committee on Standards of Official <br />Conduct to act as a "go-between" between constituents and Federal administrative agencies. <br />l have reviewed the reports of my staff regarding both the meeting with you at your property, <br />and the meeting with representatives at West Elk Mine. It is clear that the issues brought to my <br />attention regarding yotu concerns with the activities of West Elk Mine do not involve the <br />administrative branch of any federal agency. I am therefore, unable to assist you further in this <br />case. <br />I will however, relay to you the information received by Dianne Pacheco, Constituent Services <br />Caseworker in my Grand Junction Office, from the representatives of West Elk Mine during her <br />meeting with them. <br />The following describes what West Elk Mine's representatives stated the company is willing to do <br />to reclaim the surface of your property: <br />1. Bulldoze and till wacks on roads, compaction may require some excavation <br />2. Fill and repair those cracks and holes wtuch are reasonably accessible from the roads <br />3. Use caution to ensure that repairs to the property do not cause unnecessary damage to vegetation <br />a. Continue to repair and maintain the repair of the roads and reasonably accessible holes and cracks which are <br />related to subsidence now, neat winter, m the fall and next summer <br />Thank you for contacting my office and allowing me to be of assistance to you. [f you have any <br />questions, comments or concerns, please feel free to contact Dianne Pacheco, Constituent <br />Services Caseworker, in my Grand Junction office at (970)245-7107, or by facsimile at (970)245- <br />2194. <br />I II I II I II IIII III IINGTON OFFICE' <br />999 eNNON PWLDMG <br />W45XINGiON. pC }05:5-06p1 <br />L4% ~:Ob }}yp6:: <br />DISTRICT OFFICES. <br />PRINTED ON PECVREO OaPEq <br />