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HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_23-1989_CCv0001.pdf MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING April 3, 1989 We, the Joint Citizens Council Committee and Tri-City Aggregates, ine., agree in principal to the concepts contained in the Tri-City Aggregates, Inc. 72 Conditions of Approval, dated March 21, 1989. The Committee has met on numerous occasions with Tri-City Aggre- gates, Inc. representatives in arriving at these mitigations. However, we would like to emphasize the following essential items. 1. Tri-City Aggregates, Inc. agrees to apply for a permit for location of the processing plant in the West Plunge Creek Basin with the City of Highland. The Committee encourages the two City Councils to allow Tri-City Ag- gregates to process material from Webster Quarry in the East Plunge Creek Basin until the West Basin permit is approved and built. The Committee encourages the two City Councils to allow Tri-City temporary access to the East Basin by using Mill Street and Orange Street to the East Basin. Any new processing plant east of Tennes- see is totally unacceptable to the Committee. 2. Mining and processing operations within the Santa Ana River Wash shall be limited to the hours of 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. , Monday through Friday, and 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. , Saturday. 3. Tri-City Aggregates, Inc. agrees not to protest Annex- ation No. 69 by the City of Redlands, conditioned on the City of Redlands adopting a policy of fully supporting mineral extraction in the upper Santa Ana River Wash. 4. It is imperative that a Resource Management Master Plan be prepared covering all aspects of the wash in- cluding cumulative impacts, recreation, water conserva- tion and environment. The applicant agrees to abide by the Plan and fund a fair share of any cost related to the Plan as determined by the lead agency. 5. The Committee encourages the two City Councils to work together to form a joint powers agreement as quickly as possible to oversee all activities in the to Ana River Wash. 6. It is imperative that a wash haul route to the Tennessee Freeway be in place to eliminate truck traffic from local streets. All parties will make a good faith effort to complete this in a timely manner. 7. Tri-City Aggregates agrees to limit their processing of Webster Quarry and East Basin materials to two million tons annually. Memorandum of Understanding - Page 2 April 3, 1989 8. Applicant shall cooperate with a joint powers agency or similar entity established by the Cities of Highland and Redlands to regulate and control the areas in which the project is situated and insure compliance with any rules and regulations established by said entity. 9. In the event the Cities of Highland and Redlands re- ceive any complaint regarding applicant' s compliance with these Conditions of Approval, applicant shall respond and resolve the complaint to the satisfaction of the City Tanager. The applicant, upon written notice from the City Manager where complaint is received, shall respond within 14 working days. In the event the com- plaint is not resolved, or the applicant does not comply with instructions regarding resolution of complaint, site approval shall be reviewed. 10. The Cities of Highland and Redlands will require and document that existing operations in the wash be held in compliance with the permits before approving any new permits or modifications for mining or processing (long term lease, etc. ) . 11. The Committee implores the Cities of Highland and Redlands to put the County on notice that they intend to force compliance with existing permits. Before approving any applications for mining, applicants should be forced to comply with existing permits. 12. The Committee and Tri-City Aggregates, Inc. agree to noise, dust and wind monitoring. 13. Once the processing plant permit is issued by the City of Highland the existing Plunge Creek plant will not be in service beyond three years. Memorandum of Understanding .. Page 3 April 3, 1989 TRI-CITY AGGREGATES, INC. : JOINT CITIZENS COUNCTL COMMITTEE: D PIIS kANSRERGER M CONI CITY OF REDLANDS DENIMS TROESH HARLES D IR OTT CI F HIGHLAND D { ON CIT _ F HIGHLAND DONALD HOLKHAUSER REDLANDS E VN-NMMS-CFN— REDLANDS y CHARLES DELA TER HIGHLAND TIGG HIGHLAND " ;��X4,