REVISED AGENDA

 

MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD MEETING

 

 

MINED LAND RECLAMATION BOARD/STATE OF COLORADO, Public Notice in conformance with the Colorado Sunshine Act of 1972.  The Mined Land Reclamation Board will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday, – July 13, 2011, at 1313 Sherman Street, Room 318, Denver, Colorado, beginning at 9:00 a.m., unless otherwise noticed.

 

Due to the statutory deadlines and other responsibilities and requirements, the following Mined Land Reclamation Board meeting AGENDA IS TENTATIVE AND WILL BE REVISED.  If you have any questions on specific Agenda Items, please contact the Division at 303.866.3567.

 

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing auxiliary communicative aids and services for these meetings may call Sitira Pope at 303.866.3567 ext 8136, giving her at least five (5) working days’ notice. 

 

The audio broadcast of proceedings of the Colorado Mined Land Reclamation Board is provided only as an informational service.  Service may be temporarily unavailable or limited, due to technical difficulties and bandwidth limitations, and could result in loss of audio signals or in the impairment of the quality of the transmission.  mms://165.127.23.236/DRMS_Stream

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**1.     Approval of June 2011 Summary of Minutes    (5 minutes)

 

**2.     Continuances and Withdrawals   (5 minutes)

 

**3.     Consent Agenda…     

 

 

 

A.         Consent Agenda

                        ARBOLES SAND & STONE   …File No. M-2008-036

                        2913 Meadows Dr.

                        Pagosa Springs, CO  81147

           

Archuleta County, Sec. 21, T33N, R5W, 10th P.M., 171 acres, sand and gravel; Lob Lolly Pit. Consideration of the Division’s original approval decision where financial warranty was not received within 365 days, per Rule 4.1(2).  (Kate Pickford)

 

 

 

 

B.         Extension of Board Order Deadline

                        WILDCAT MINING CORPORATION   …File No. M-1981-185          

                        George Robinson

                        R Squared Incorporated

                        5555 DTC Parkway, Suite A-4000

                        Greenwood Village, CO 80111

 

 

La Plata County, Sec. 28, T36N, R11W, 10th PM, 274.7 acres, 112d-1, underground hard rock; gold and silver; May Day Idaho Mine Complex.  Consideration of a decision deadline extension to allow for processing of an amendment to the 112 DMO conversion application originally submitted as agreed to in a joint stipulation between the Division and Wildcat Mining Corporation. The Joint Stipulation was signed July 8, 2010 and ordered by the Board on July 12, 2010. (Steve Shuey)

 

 

*C.      Consent Agenda

            **        KAY BLECHA   …File No. M-1983-011

                        Mt. Elbert Mining Co., L.L.C.

                        P.O. Box 16851

                        Denver, CO  80216

           

Lake County, Sec. 6, T11S, R80W, 6th P.M., 9.5 acres, 110(2) Gold; Willow Creek Mine site. Request to extend Board-ordered deadline.  (Dustin Czapla)

 

 

 

**4.     EDO and Director Reports   (20 minutes)

 

 

 

Presentation by Eric Scott:

 

**5.     Enforcement Hearing

            STONER AND COMPANY DEVELOPMENT     …File No. M-1986-050

            c/o Jay Stoner

            Stoner and Company Development

            605 South College Ave.

Fort Collins, CO  80524

 

Larimer County, Sec. 3, T6N, R68W, 6th P.M., 102 acres; 112c Sand and Gravel; Weitzel pit.  Enforcement- Failure to maintain Financial Warranty in good standing for life of permit.  

(20 minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Presentation by Steve Shuey:

 

*6.       Formal Public Hearing

**         DALE & ELLEN SCHMIDT   …File No. M-2011-014

             472 Meadows Dr.

 Pagosa Springs, CO  81301

 

Archuleta County, 1 acre, Illegal construction materials-topsoil; Schmidt Topsoil Site.  Consideration of a petition for reconsideration of MV-2011-012, issued for failure to obtain a reclamation permit before engaging in a new mining operation. (30 minutes)

 

 

 

 

**7.     Public Comment

            Public, who wish, may speak on any matter not on the Agenda; however, please sign in and provide a presentation slip to the Board Secretary. 

 

 

 

 

 

Presentation by Tim Cazier:

 

**8.     Executive Session

The Board will meet in executive session to discuss prospecting notices required to be kept confidential pursuant to section 34-32-113(3), C.R.S.  (30 minutes)

 

 

 

 

 

**9.     Executive Session

The Board will meet in executive session to discuss the following pending litigation:  Powertech v. MLRB, 2010CV8615; Cotter v. MLRB and DRMS, 2010CV7609 & 2011 CV 170 (consolidated); Morgan, et al. v Western Fuels Colorado, LLC, et al., 2010CV548; and High Country Citizen’s Alliance v. MLRB, U.S. Energy Corporation, and Mt. Emmons Moly Co., 2011CV1577. 

 

 

 

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