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Richard D. Lamm <br />Governor <br /> <br />DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES <br />David H. Gelcnes, E.~ecutive Director <br />u <br />MINED LAND RECLAMATION DI\ <br />DAVID C. SHELTO N, Director <br />County, City, and Town Zoning <br />MEMORANDUM <br />DATE: February 12, 1986 <br />T0: Otero County <br />Box 511 3rd <br />La Junta, CO <br />Planning Department <br />& Colorado Ave <br />81050 <br />FROM: Mark S. Loye, Senior Reclamation Specialist <br />~n.~ -' <br />Pursuant to the~irement of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Act* to <br />inform counties and certain municipalities of mining and reclamation permit <br />applications filed with this office, please know that Caldwell Brothers has <br />filed to conduct surface mining at or near Section 31.0, Township 23.0 S, <br />Range 56.0 W, 06th Prime Meridian. The applicant proposes to reclaim the site <br />for general agriculture. <br />The Mined Land Reclamation Board must deny a permit for any proposed mining <br />operation which would be in violation of zoning, subdivision regulations or <br />any master plan for extraction (See CRS 34-32-115(4)(e)). Similarly, the <br />Board can not grant a permit fora new mining operation if the operator's <br />reclamation plan for an area is inconsistent with an adopted plan by any <br />county, city and county, city, or town unless a prior declaration of intent to <br />change or waive the prohibition is obtained by the applicant from the affected <br />government subdivisions (See CRS 34-32-109(8)). Please return the enclosed <br />form to provide this critical information. <br />The applicant is required to place a copy of the application for public <br />inspection with the Clerk of the county in which the proposed mine is <br />situated. This is intended to provide the application for public review and <br />comment. Please note that it is not intended to be made a part of public <br />record by recording. <br />The Board is tentatively scheduled to consider this application on April 23, <br />1986. <br />'de appreciate your cooperation in this matter. If you have any questions, <br />please call. <br />* Artrc e o T1t e o orado Revlse Statutes, as amended. <br />Enclosure <br />/bdc <br />7369E <br />423 Centennial Building, 1313 Sherman Street Denver, Colorado 80203 Tel. (303) 866-3567 <br />