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CCV Mine Permit Comments <br />City of Cripple Creek <br />June 11, 2008 <br />Page 6 <br />Economic mitigation measures must be incorporated into the plan that are <br />not optional but required and mandated for performance, with a shut down <br />order if not complied with. <br />PROPOSED MITIGATION MEASURES <br />The City of Cripple Creek believes the County should implement a set of <br />mitigation measures that would be incorporated into Conditions of Approval for <br />this mine expansion, so that when the County and State issue their approvals <br />that the concerns of the citizens of Cripple Creek are adequately addressed. No <br />work shall be done in the Mine Expansion Area until all of the below conditions <br />have been met. <br />1. CCV - shall provide track and rail and easements to Victor, under an <br />approved timeline plan at their sole cost and expense: <br />2. CCV shall donate matching funds to a Gold Camp Recreation Center that <br />benefits both Victor and CC and as well as their Employees. <br />3. CCV shall design and construct the Gold Camp Historic site where they <br />will locate all the antiquities [that cannot otherwise be left in place for the <br />enjoyment of generations to come] and donate it to a sanctioned non- <br />profit organizations or operate it themselves. <br />4. CCV shall provide a farming plan for trees to relocate as soon as the <br />mining in the affected areas is complete so that the view shed is not <br />damaged for an undetermined amount of time and that the benched area <br />is backfilled so that the view shed is fully restored. Part of their $97.5 <br />million or more. <br />5. CCV shall donate the Poverty Gulch the designated historic buffer to CC, <br />the current contract is not reasonable: cost $0 <br />6. CCV shall provide a master plan for the full mine °Recaimed SiW for <br />Public purposes such as a park or destination center at closing that will <br />benefit both cities and the citizens of Colorado. <br />7. CCV shall provide annual inflation adjusted guarantees for full <br />Reclamation and Mitigation Costs, with the fall of Morgan Stanley, dose <br />scrutiny should be given to who and what the financial guarantee's are <br />and whether "Cash" accounts should be established.