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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014.09.02 CC PowerPoint Atkinson MiningAtkinson Mining Permit 147 th &Irish Background • Mining Permit issued since 1991 — 26 conditions of approval • 40 acres • Permit requires renewal every 2 years • Last permit expired July 1, 2014 • Council held Public Hearing Aug 4, 2014 • Approved renewal for two more years — Comply with all conditions before active mining begins — Changes to haul routes City of Hugo Parcels Major Roads NIV � - E S Feet Map created by The Cityof Hugo tAL Am '1 i' Na. sa 4, _ — a Myr s.: City of Hugo Parcels Major Roads NIV � - E S Feet Map created by The Cityof Hugo Haul Roads • 147th Street — East to Irish • Irish Ave —147th toCSAH 8 • Irish Ave (removed) — North to 152ndStreet • 152nd Street (removed) — Irish to CR 57 Aug 18 Council meeting • Motion was approved to reconsider action from previous meeting concerning haul roads • Action to be taken at future meeting Haul Roads - considerations • Very little activity from this site (currently) • Reinstating original haul roads maintains shorter route for trucks going north — Retains truck traffic from pit along this route — Reduces truck traffic from pit along Irish • Mining permit includes conditions... — Dust control — Sight distance — Improvements per city engineer — Limits may be imposed due to health and safety — Roads maybe closed • Haul Roads are determined separately for each pit — There are no established City-wide haul roads for everyone Recommendation • The mining permit has been renewed for two years to expire on July 1, 2016 • Council should reconsider previous action taken concerning the haul roads. -- -- pry 3P 6c13 hoo- -- -- pry ,f-/7?411—&�e N __