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12/08/2005 16: 2B 3037702701 SETER VANDER WALL PAGE 02 <br />Black l-tawk Gaming Association <br />348 Cold Springs Guleli Road <br />Golden, Colorado 80401 <br />7e1.303-420.8583 <br />PAX: 303~2Q-8571 <br />P~et1: mbamesBmho,com <br />11Qr. Ron Cattany <br />Duector, Office of Mined Lsrd Rrclarnstion <br />Divisiott ofMinerals and Geology <br />1313 Sherman Street, Roorn 215 <br />Denver, Colorado 80203 <br />RECEIVED <br />pEC 3 D ZOD4 c/ <br />DiYisiofl of Minerals and Geology <br />December 28, 2004 <br />Re: OBJECTIOI~T AND PETITION FOR 13EARlNG concenvng Reclamation Permit <br />Pile No. M-2004-06FY, filed by Clear Creek District Water Providers, LLC, <br />MMRR Quarry for a proposed Mining Operation in Gilpin County (tile <br />"Application") <br />Mr. Cottony: <br />By this letter, the Black Hawk Gaming Association which represents a maority of the <br />casinos in Black Hawk (the "Petitioner") petitions the Office of Mined Land Reclamation and the <br />Mined Land Reclamation Board for a hearing pursuant to Section 34-32.5-]]4, C.RS. The <br />Construction Materials Rules and Regulations, 2 CCR 407 ("CMRR") state that any paRyl may <br />petition for a hearing on any application for a permit. CMRR 1.7.1(2)(a} requires that a petition <br />for a hearing on an application be received by the Office of Mined Land Reclamation (the <br />"Cffice") not more than twenty (20) calendar days after the last date for newspaper publication of <br />notice of the application in this action by December 30, 2004. <br />The Petitioner satisfies the definition of "party" as the designated representative of parties <br />directly and adversely affected and aggrieved by the conduct of the mining operation proposed in <br />the Application, In addition, the Petitioner's interest is entitled to legal protection under the Act <br />due to the fact that Section 34-32,5-114 allows an "aggrieved" person to .file written objections <br />and petition for a hearing, As is pertinent here, the Petitioner mill suffer actual loss or injury to <br />L "Party" is defined as a person who demonstrates that he/she/it is duectly and adversely <br />affected or aggrieved by the conduct of a mining operation, proposed mining operation, or an <br />order of the Board and whose interest in entitled to legal protection under the Colorado Laad <br />Reclamation Act for the Extraction of Construction Materials ("Act"). <br />~ ~„{EXFI~iBI~~ ~t. <br />~~ t i~ ; <br />.. ~ <br />lam; <br />