SCH Number 2013082018

Project Info

Title

Blue Mountain Minerals Conditional Use Permit CUP 13-002 and Reclamation Plan RP13-001

Description

1. Certification of the EIR for the Blue Mountain Minerals Agricultural Fill Revision Project and its associated entitlements described below and approval of the Mitigation Monitoring Program prepared in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act. 2. Conditional Use Permit CUP13-002 to amend Conditional Use Permit 02CUP-56 to expand the existing Blue Mountain Minerals quarry site from 309+/- acres to 336+/- acres by expanding the 48-acre Agricultural Fill area by approximately 27 acres to achieve an approximately 75-acre Agricultural Fill area, on a site zoned AE-37 (Exclusive Agricultural, 37 acre min), AE:37:AIR (Exclusive Agricultural, 37 acre min: Airport Combining) and O-1:AIR (Open Space - 1: Airport Combining) under Title 17 of the Tuolumne County Ordinance Code. 3. Reclamation Plan RP13-001 to amend Reclamation Plan 02REC-01 to: A. Revise the mining pit phasing to allow for more flexibility in mining due to changing market conditions; B. Reconfigure the existing Agricultural Fill area and expand it by 27+/- acres; C. Revise tree and shrub replacement ratios in the approved revegetation plan based on current studies, and D. Revise the approved revegetation plan to accommodate the changes to the mining pit development, and the proposed fill area.

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