RES-2001-037 Resolution to Approve for Special Use Permit, Class A for Planned Development of American Stone Company and Orange Water and Sewer Authority

Browse Search

11 72 (vi) Upon receipt of payment of American Stone Company and OWASA, the property owner shall convey to American Stone Company and OWASA a release and easement in full and final settlement for any and all alleged diminution in value to the property resulting from quarry operations which will be binding upon the property owner and his or her heirs, successors and assigns. 30. American Stone Company will monitor air blasts and peak particle velocities with seismographs at the locations specified in paragraph 25. Any neighbor who requests advance notification of blasting as provided in paragraph 16 will be allowed to be present at a seismograph location to observe the recordings at the time of the blast event. 31. American Stone Company shall make its blast reports and the data provided by its monitoring seismographs available for inspection and copying at reasonable times by citizens and governmental bodies. 32. American Stone Company shall provide up to $2,000.00 in support of an initiative to document and memorialize the history of African American landowners in the area surrounding the quarry. OWASA shall promote this initiative by meeting with and working with neighbors to determine who will perform the study and by managing the study and disseminating its result. 33. In recognition of the historic value of the former school located on TM 7.112..9, and if permitted by the owner, American Stone Company shall pay for an inspection of the foundation of the structure by a qualified expert and if the inspection determines that the quarry operations have caused any structural damage to the foundation, American Stone Company shall pay the reasonable cost for necessary repairs. 34. American Stone Company shall work with neighborhood organizations to identify a mechanism through which employment opportunities at the quarry could be made known to residents of the surrounding community. To the extent permitted by applicable state and federal law and regulations, American Stone Company shall extend a preference in hiring to qualified residents of the community in the area of the quarry by considering these residents before others for job openings that occur during the-time American Stone operates the query. 35. OWASA shall name the reservoir that results from the expansion of the quarry after the community in which it is located. 36. American Stone Company shall sponsor an annual neighbor day for residents living within a 3,000 -foot radius of the perimeter of the property encumbered by this special use permit for the purpose of maintaining constructive communications with the neighbors and to offer a planned forum in which neighbors might ask questions about American Stone Company's operation. 37. OWASA shall provide a special forum for citizens who live in the area of the quarry to speak with the OWASA Board of Directors about their concerns. 38. Operations associated with the extraction of earth materials and the reclamation of the property at the conclusion of mining will be in conformance with the standards set out in Section 8.8.1.2 of the Ordinance as it presently exists, Mining Permit # 68 -02 as modified lsg: orangecounty \SpecialUsePermitResolution #2 (geg revisions 4- 10 -01)