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16. Mining. <br />1. Under this Ordinance, mining shall be defined as the extraction and incidental processing of sand, gravel, or other <br />materials from the land in the aggregate amount of four hundred (400) cubic yards or more of removal thereof from <br />a single site. In all zoning districts, the conduct of Land Mining shall be permitted only upon issuance of a Special <br />Use Permit. Each request for a permit for Land Mining shall at least include the following: <br />1. Completed Special Use Permit form and necessary fees <br />2. Survey of the site where Land Mining is to occur showing land contours before and after the Mining. <br />This survey shall be large enough in scale to allow for at least the inclusion of the immediate adjacent <br />parcels of land. <br />3. A sketch showing current water drainage from/to the site and any modifications of such drainage after <br />Land Mining is complete. <br />4. A description or sketch showing the soil erosion control measures to be used during this Land Mining <br />activity. <br />5. A sketch and/or description of the final cover material to be placed on the land exposed by this Land <br />Mining. The City Council may require a monetary deposit with the City to insure that the final <br />grading and landscaping be completed per the supplied sketches and description. <br />6. Statement of when these Land Mining activities are to occur including the hours of the day and days <br />of the week of such planned activities. The City might further limit these hours and days of operation. <br />7. A route map showing the route for trucks moving to and from the site. Copies of any special permits <br />needed from the county or state highway departments should be attached. <br />2. Each Land Mining Special Use permit shall be valid for a maximum of one year or as described in the Special Use <br />permit issued by the City. <br />Updated January 2025 — Gem Lake Consolidated Land Use Ordinance No. 131 79 <br />