commissioners vote against limestone quarry plan

  • Comments needed to support new Garfield County mining

    Mar 28, 2020· In a webinar work session held Wednesday, March 25, Garfield County’s planning staff presented a package of strong new standards to govern mining operations across the county. The standards would use the 1041 review process, a Colorado law that allows local governments to address a wide variety of impacts that could result from a proposedRead More

  • Residents Looking For Ways To Stop Limestone Quarry Near

    LOWELL, Ark. (KFSM) — Residents near Lowell are now taking legal action to try and stop a 135-acre limestone quarry from opening. After pass through the Benton County Planning commission with a

  • Johnson Planning Commission votes down limestone quarry

    Sep 08, 2017· Johnson Planning Commission votes down limestone quarry by at City Hall spoke against the quarry, the commission heard from Juliet Richey with

  • Neighbors Against Mining — No Blasting Near Brooksville

    Today the Hernando County Planning Commission held a public hearing on the new CEMEX mine application that featured extensive public opposition, and then voted NO against it in a unanimous vote. The beautiful canopy road will not be turned into a mining conveyor belt just yet and our homes and the surrounding wildlife are safe

  • People voice opposition to quarry truck route; commission

    Those for and against the quarry state their case. Harpersville to the site of a proposed limestone quarry in Vincent. City Councilman William Rayfield told commissioners.{} "Your vote

  • Residents Looking For Ways To Stop Limestone Quarry Near

    Jan 28, 2020· After pass through the Benton County Planning commission with a four to two vote, the quarry proposed by David Covington Trust is a checklist away from starting blasting. a plan

  • Commission recommends allowing quarry to expand RiverTowns

    The Hudson Plan Commission recommended approval of a 9.6 acre expansion of the Mimbach limestone quarry last Thursday over the objections of three nearby property owners. "They have demonstrated that they are good and responsible people," Fred Yoerg, a member of the Plan Commission, said of the operators of the quarry in moving to recommend the

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  • Garfield commissioners give quarry operators deadline to

    Apr 22, 2019· Every person who delivered public comment spoke in opposition to RMR, and urged the commissioners to take action against the quarry operator. The speakers included former Glenwood Springs Mayor Michael Gamba, current Mayor Jonathan Godes and Mayor Pro-tem Shelley Kaup. “We’re a nation of rules and laws. We’re a community of rules and laws.

  • Rogers Group files lawsuit against county • Aggregate

    Rogers Group files lawsuit against county 9th January 2015 Rogers Group filed a lawsuit against Tippecanoe County, Indiana, the Board of Commissioners, the Area Board of Zoning Appeals, the Area Plan Commission and the county’s building commissioners yesterday.

  • Commissioners discuss moderating salary increases News

    Limestone County commissioners on Monday granted a 3 percent cost Commissioners discuss moderating salary increases District 4 Commissioner Ben Harrison voted against the current raise

  • TCEQ commissioners to consider controversial Comal County

    A controversial plan by Vulcan Materials to mine limestone on a 1,500-acre site near the busy intersection of Texas 46 and FM 3009 in Comal County will go before the Texas Commission on

  • Garfield commissioners give quarry operators deadline to

    Apr 22, 2019· Every person who delivered public comment spoke in opposition to RMR, and urged the commissioners to take action against the quarry operator. The speakers included former Glenwood Springs Mayor Michael Gamba, current Mayor Jonathan Godes and Mayor Pro-tem Shelley Kaup. “We’re a nation of rules and laws. We’re a community of rules and laws.

  • Limestone Co. Commission to consider Newby Road project

    The Limestone County Commission on Monday could vote to widen and repave a one-mile section of Newby Road. The heavily traveled road, which runs between Mooresville and Gray roads, is coming apart

  • Danny Barksdale for County Commission Posts Facebook

    The Rogers group quarry is located in Limestone County on property that was annexed into the City of Huntsville. The property approximately 600 acres is owned by the Mahaffey Family Trust. The quarry permit was issued from ADEM to a Ray Mahaffey. My understanding is that the quarry consisting of 20 acres was leased to the Rogers Group.

  • Garfield commissioners give quarry operators deadline to

    Apr 23, 2019· Every person who delivered public comment spoke in opposition to RMR, and urged the commissioners to take action against the quarry operator. The speakers included former Glenwood Springs Mayor Michael Gamba, current Mayor Jonathan Godes, Mayor Pro-tem Shelley Kaup and Councilor Rick Voorhees. “We’re a nation of rules and laws.

  • Greenwood commission recommends against expanding mining

    They voted 3-2 against the rezoning. Mayor Levi Weaver, who serves as a tie-breaker vote on the board, was asked erroneously by the clerk for a vote on the rezoning and cast a vote

  • Inland Quarries closes KCK operation Kansas City

    Jun 06, 2005· Inland Quarries, which employs 27 people, tried to expand its mining operation to an adjacent 43-acre tract along Gibbs Road from 56th to 59th streets in Kansas City, Kan. Wyandotte County's

  • Comal County Commissioner, Precinct 1 Voter Guide (2020

    Donna Eccleston Richard Smith Lindsay Poisel 2020 Primary Election. Excerpt published in February 16 New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung (subscription required) Incumbent Donna Eccleston is running for her fourth term as Precinct 1 Comal County Commissioner. Unfortunately, Ms. Eccleston has a history of unresponsiveness when it comes to representing her constituents

  • Quarry opponents seek rehearing ExpressNews

    Dec 20, 2019· Groups opposed to the construction of a 1,500-acre limestone quarry in Comal County for Vulcan Materials have asked for a rehearing by

  • A look back at 2019 in Garfield County: Part 1 of 2

    Editor’s note: This is the first of two stories looking back at Glenwood Springs’ biggest news of 2019. Go here to read part two. Quarry big news It’s hard to imagine a more consequential story for Glenwood Springs in 2019 than the proposed expansion of RMR Industrial’s limestone quarry

  • Brooksville's Quarry Preserve Project Takes Another Step

    Jan 26, 2010· Quarry Preserve, a proposed 5,800-home development north of Brooksville, cleared an important hurdle this month when the Hernando Board of County Commissioners voted 3-2 to send the plan to the Florida Department of Community Affairs for review. Should the Quarry Preserve plan clear its review, it would return to the county commission for further

  • Fight over Americus quarry plan along Wabash River comes

    Sep 05, 2017· Fight over Americus quarry plan along Wabash River comes to a head. Neighbors and county commissioners continue to fight plan, but zoning board expected to rule whether Tennessee company can open

  • In Latest Development, SOAH Disagrees with Citizens on

    Sep 03, 2019· In June 2017, Vulcan submitted an air quality permit application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a rock crusher at its proposed 1500-acre open-pit limestone quarry between Bulverde and New Braunfels.

  • Quarry Expansion Fight Goes Public KDNK

    Garfield County Community Development staff presented findings at the county commissioners meeting Monday that Rocky Mountain Resources has violated conditions of its current limestone quarry permit. Under scrutiny are the size of quarry operations, what RMR is actually mining and selling, operating the mine during a restricted time frame

  • Fight over Americus quarry plan along Wabash River comes

    Sep 05, 2017· Fight over Americus quarry plan along Wabash River comes to a head. Neighbors and county commissioners continue to fight plan, but zoning board expected to rule whether Tennessee company can open

  • In Latest Development, SOAH Disagrees with Citizens on

    Sep 03, 2019· In June 2017, Vulcan submitted an air quality permit application to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a rock crusher at its proposed 1500-acre open-pit limestone quarry between Bulverde and New Braunfels.

  • Quarry Expansion Fight Goes Public KDNK

    Garfield County Community Development staff presented findings at the county commissioners meeting Monday that Rocky Mountain Resources has violated conditions of its current limestone quarry permit. Under scrutiny are the size of quarry operations, what RMR is actually mining and selling, operating the mine during a restricted time frame

  • Commissioner Jim Adkins holds the key vote on proposed new

    The slim hope of avoiding the worst local land-use decision in years rests with county Commissioner Jim Adkins. All it would take is a "no" vote on Tuesday, when the commission will be asked

  • Jasper council opposes plan for limestone quarry

    Jasper council opposes plan for limestone quarry Representatives of the council recently approached the Jasper County Commission asking that it adopt a similar resolution, but the commission

  • Would Quarry Expansion Help Or Hurt Sunrise Beach? Camden

    Would Quarry Expansion Help Or Hurt Sunrise Beach? arguments for and against the quarry. property adjacent to the quarry. The P&Z commission will vote on this rezoning request at their

  • Glenwood Springs is spending $1.2M in tax money on a

    Nov 14, 2019· The proposed expansion of the Mid-Contintent Limestone Quarry above Glenwood Springs by the politically connected Rocky Mountain Resources has spurred the city to create a taxpayer funded campaign against the plan. The mine’s existing footprint of roughly 16 acres is in yellow and the proposed expansion is in red.

  • Hamburg Quarry The first secret city

    Jun 20, 2018· Their hopes were buoyed in April, when the county’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted against permitting a zoning change that would allow the project to move forward. Nevertheless, on May 21, the council voted unanimously to delay its final decision to allow the developer more time to amend its already scaled back proposal.

  • Commissioners recommend housing plan residents fear

    Nov 28, 2019· Commissioners recommend housing plan residents fear ‘unstable’ The council’s vote to approve the plan failed 3 to 5, with Jocelyn Vena, Scott Terndrup and Emily Reynolds voting in favor of the measure. spoke on the potential for disruptions based on the history of three nearby limestone quarries that have closed since filling with

  • Clark County, Enon Sand and Gravel dispute may go to court

    But the commissioners voted two to one against the agreement, in part because of the resident turnout to oppose the settlement. of Natural Resources in November 2016 to mine limestone and

  • Vincent sets hearing on rezoning for quarry al

    Vincent's planning commission has scheduled a Jan. 26 public hearing on a request from White Rock Quarries to rezone nearly 1,000 acres for a limestone quarry.The hearing will be at Vincent High

  • Laramie County Planning Commission rejects quarry plan

    Oct 04, 2018· Laramie County Planning Commission rejects quarry plan for decades and regularly attended community meetings organizing against the quarry. the commission postponed the vote

  • Planning Commission Recommends Changes to Quarry Creek

    Mar 07, 2013· Planning Commission Recommends Changes to Quarry Creek Project Before Approval In a 6-1 vote with Commissioner Victoria Scully voting against, the commission recommended the plan eliminate

  • Rogers, Americus dig in for make-or-break vote on quarry

    Oct 22, 2017· Rogers, town of Americus dig in for make-or-break vote on quarry. After four years of fights and delays, pivotal vote expected Wednesday on controversial quarry northeast of Lafayette