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EDCO <br />February' 18 , 1999 <br />rVIr Kim.Headley <br />Direct?r <br />Pueblo.County Department of Planning and Development <br />1 120 Court Street <br />Pueblo, Colorado 81003 <br />Re Grupo Ceentos de Chihuahua <br />Deter Kim: <br />After being courted by PEDCO for'almst four years, Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua recently <br />announced it will be constructing anew dry -process cement plant south of Pueblo in 19G9. As wiiI be <br />applyi part of the process of locating its new facility in Pueblo County, he c ofp nyStem Beach egtto <br />reinstate a Special Use Permitfor the plant site on Verde Road s <br />Please accept this letter. in su•.;port of.the company's application. for a Special Use Permit. <br />Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua is one of the largest cement makers in Mexico. The company <br />which <br />plans to construct a $155 million dollar state of the art facility in. Pueblo County. The plant, <br />will have a 100 year life span, will produce approximately 1 million tons of cement per year. <br />Additionally, over 100 full time jobs will be created for Pueblo residents. <br />The pro posed use of the site is consistent with the perr0itted uses by review <br />from the shte is?e <br />Pueblo County Zoning Resolution: Additionally, the extraction of minerals <br />cace ompany's ihhts <br />consistent with state law favoring the development <br />Like h the -h surf <br />latest al rights <br />Finally, the $155 million. dollar plant will have the technology. year old' Sam alayuca, Mexico plant,. the Pueblo plant will utilize the cleanest <br />the cement s making <br />process available, the dry process. For these reasons; PEDCO.supports <br />application for a Special Use Permit covering its site in southern Pueblo county. <br />Thank you very much for your time and consideration. If you have any e' at 544(2000 ay be <br />of further assistance to you in any way, please do not hesitate 'to contact <br />cz el James E Sp-ccamonti <br />+;. t <br />. ESia <br />cL Richard Hipwell,'Consultant : - <br />Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua <br />Colorado 's1fIi)? <br />?c!x/ <br />7 1'i??.: ?.?(Fi,rr ¦ i atut ,, ? r?ll ¦ .I •1\ ; 1'JLi1 - ILi}1 s . !ti!(+ i/?r?e?? Inl?n _ f <br />..n