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Overview Of Public Informational Hearing
1. OVERVIEW OF PUBLIC
INFORMATIONAL HEARING
Chippewa Co Land Conservation Dept.
February 28,
2009
2. Purpose of the Informational Hearing
3. Provide information about the
reclamation plan and the permitting
process.
2. Seek public comments on the
reclamation plan – specifically its
adequacy.
3. Use of Informational Hearing Time
1. Explain purpose of hearing and
permitting process
2. Address questions via staff panel.
3. Collect and record comments.
5. County Land Conservation
Department Role
1. Administer county nonmetallic
mine reclamation ordinance
2. Determine if the plan is adequate
and standards can be met.
3. Assure accountability.
6. Public Hearing Guidelines
Pursuant to NR135.20(2)(b)1, “The
hearing shall be conducted as an
informational hearing for the
purpose of explaining and receiving
comment from affected persons on
the nature, feasibility and effects of
the proposed reclamation.”
7. Public Hearing Guidelines
Pursuant to NR135.20(2)(b)2, “The
subject matter and testimony at this
informational hearing, shall be
limited to reclamation of the
nonmetallic mine site.”
8. Status
1. Permit application and reclamation
plan filed (1-13-09).
2. Public notice posted (1-22-09;
1-29-09) .
3. Informational Public Hearing to
solicit comments (2-28-09).
9. Status
1. Plan is draft (meets submission
requirements).
2. Plan is not yet approved.
3. Changes can be anticipated based
upon public review and comments.
11. What does the plan contain?
•Site information
•Post mining land uses
•Procedures to meet standards
12. What did the County Land
Conservation Department ask for?
1. That all the standards and
ordinance requirements be met
2. The detail on How
(tan handout)
13. What did the applicant provide?
1. Reclamation Plan
• The detail on How
(orange handout)
14. Purpose of Public Review
To determine if the measures and
procedures contained in the plan
are adequate
15. Adequate
1. To assure that the end
land use can be achieved.
2. To assure that the standards
contained in NR135.06 can be met
