Pt. San Pedro Rd. Coalition
Box 449
369 "B" Third Street
San Rafael, CA 94901

San Rafael Rock Quarry Committee

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POSTED
SUBJECT
September 7, 2010

FINAL Board of Supervisors Hearings on the
San Rafael Rock Quarry Permit and Reclamation Conditions
URGENT YOU ATTEND and/or WRITE LETTERS

            Date:              Tuesday, September 14, 2010
            Time:              6:00pm (Please arrive at 5:30 pm)
            Where:           Marin County Civic Center
                                   Board of Supervisors Chambers
                                   3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 330
                                   San Rafael, CA 94903

            Date:             Tuesday, September 28, 2010
            Time:             1:30pm (Please arrive 1:00 pm)
            Where:           Marin County Civic Center
                                   Board of Supervisors Chambers
                                   3501 Civic Center Drive, Room 330
                                   San Rafael, CA 94903

  • If you cannot attend a meeting, write a letter and send it to ALL the Supervisors.
  • Also send letters to Marin IJ Editor to express your opinion.

Marin County Board of Supervisors:

Marin Independent Journal:
Marin IJ, Letters-to-the-Editor, opinion@marinij.com
September 3, 2010 The Board of Supervisors staff recommendations for the Quarry operating conditions and reclamation plan is now available online on the County of Marin website. This documentation is listed just under the Final EIR documentation.
August 27, 2010
  • Saturday Sept. 7, 2010. Attend this extremely important Coalition informational meeting on the proposed operation conditions and reclamation plan for the San Rafael Rock Quarry. To be held at the Peacock Gap Golf and Country Club, 333 Biscayne Drive, at 6:00 pm. Attend this meeting so you can understand the proposed quarry operations impact on our neighborhoods, our health and our lives, and voice your opinions at the subsequent Board of Supervisors hearings! (See the Marin County Supervisors public hearing below on September 14, 2010.) This is our last chance to get it right or suffer the consequences for the next generation.
  • September 14, 2010. First public hearing on the proposed operating conditions and restrictions for the Amended Operating Permit and Amended Reclamation Plan for the San Rafael Rock Quarry will be held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 330, 6:00 pm, Marin Civic Center.
  • September 28, 2010. Final public hearing and vote on the proposed operating conditions and reclamation plan for the San RafaeL Rock Quarry will be held in the Board of Supervisors Chambers, Room 330, 1:30 pm, Marin Civic Center.
    (See mailer and press release from the Coalition on these items)
November 4, 2009 An article in the News Pointer titled "Quarry moves forward with EIR approval" by Paul Jones discusses the Marin Board of Supervisors vote to certify the Quarry EIR. It also covers the position of the Coalition, the Quarry owners and the County regarding the EIR and the next steps.
October 29, 2009 An open letter from Coalition Co-president, Bonnie Marmor, about the Marin County Board of Supervisors vote on October 27, 2009 certifying the San Rafael Rock Quarry Final EIR and the next steps by the County to determine the merits of the project and what restrictions will be imposed on Quarry operations and reclamation.
October 27, 2009 Marin IJ article titled "Supervisors approve quarry's environmental impact report" by Richard Halstead describes the Marin County Board of Supervisors hearing on the Final EIR resulting in a vote certifying that report. This article describes the events at that meeting.
October 27, 2009 The Marin County Board of Supervisors voted to certify the San Rafael Rock Quarry Final EIR at a public hearing today. A video of that hearing can be viewed online at
http://www.co.marin.ca.us/depts/BS/Archive/Meetings.cfm
(click on the 10/27/09 Video entry and then scroll down the agenda and click on Item 17).
LIBRARY Additional articles and reference materials can be found in the San Rafael Rock Quarry Committee Library.