HomeMy WebLinkAboutBUTTE COUNTY SURFACE MINING AGGREGATE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA 2009-10-15Butte County Department of Development Services
TIM SNELLINGS, DIRECTOR I PETE CALARCO, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
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Oroville, CA 95965
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ADMINISTRATION * BUILDING * PLANNING
BUTTE COUNTY SURFACE MINING AGGREGATE OPERATIONS COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
Location: Board of Supervisors' Chambers, 25 County Center Drive, Oroville
Date: Thursday, October 15, 2009
Time: 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
1. Call to Order— 3:34pn
2. Roll Call — Jamie Johansson, Rene Vercruyssen, Barbara Vlamis, Duke Sherwood, and Bill
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3. Approval of minutes — Minutes from the last meeting are not available.
4. Staff Presentation of the Power House Aggregate Expansion Project MIN09-0001.
Project Description:
Request for a 50 -year permit for the open -pit extraction of approximately 1,000,000 tons per
year of aggregate (anticipated 30,000,000 tons total production) in two phases, on about
460 acres between Highway 70 and the Feather River, some 7 miles southwest of
downtown Oroville. Phase 1 (consisting of three sub -phases) will occur over the first 20
years on approximately 176 acres in the eastern portion of the proposed mining site while
the subsequent Phase 2 (consisting of four sub -phases) will occur over a 30 year period on
about 259 acres to the west. Open space/habitat and agriculture are proposed as the end
uses for the project site after reclamation is complete, with about 253 acres of the site's
current 280 acres of prime farmland returned to prime agricultural use.
5. Members of the public wishing to address the Committee.
6. Project Review
a. Committee questions for staff and/or the Applicant, Granite Construction.
b. Committee discussion.
c. Committee recommendation (s) for staff.
7. Adjournment.
Butte County Surface Mining Aggregate Operations Committee ■ Agenda ■ October 15, 2009
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