1982-04-21_GENERAL DOCUMENTS - M1981302 (5)

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April 16 , 1982 page two The Board recommends that the trees around the existing farmhouse site should be preserved as long as possible so that new replacement trees can become established ; The Board is concerned with the impact on wildlife and neighborhoods of such elements as night lighting , dust and noise pollution ; The Board is concerned with the use of water on the property and as it affects the adjacent Open Space property. The Board recommends that the water from the dewatering process be made available for use on adjacent Open Space property as offered by Flatirons and requests that the City have the first option to lease _of _available water shares which are not in use during the mining and reclamation process . The Board further recommends that the existing water shares on the property should be retained and used to their fullest extent to maintain the green landscape elements of the Deepe Farm as this affects the visual corridor into Boulder . The Open Space Board of Trustees further requests that as additional details on the reclamation plan (as approved by the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board ) become available they should be forwarded to the Open Space Board of Trustees for review. Subsequent to this date , the Boulder County Commissioners gave their approval for the mining plan subject to certain conditions . The Mined Land Reclamation Staff inspected the site and the adjacent Turnpike Pit (your file #78-64 ) and made certain observations and recommendations . The Open Space Board of Trustees has reviewed this additional material and , on April 14 , 1982 , added the following comments to its original recommendation : The Open Space Board of Trustees supports the conditions for approval by the Boulder County Commissioners and encourages the continued involvement of the Mined Land Reclamation Staff in this project . Sin; rely , Yimector es C . Crain Real Estate/Open Space JCC/cvg