Public Information Meeting on Lehigh Regulation - 2/13/20

REMINDER:  IMPORTANT UPCOMING MEETING

Public Information Meeting on Lehigh Regulation
Hosted by Supervisor Joe Simitian 

From the City of Cupertino Website
"...2018/19 ISSUES BETWEEN LEHIGH QUARRY, STEVENS CREEK QUARRY, COUNTY & CITY

In the Summer of 2018, Lehigh began an effort to widen an existing fire access road between their quarry and the Stevens Creek Quarry.  In August 2018, the Santa Clara County Planning Department issued a Notice of Violation to Lehigh and directed Lehigh to stop widening efforts and prohibited Lehigh from using the access road for the transportation of materials.  With this access road no longer available, Lehigh and Stevens Creek Quarry began transporting the materials over City streets.  This has caused increased truck traffic on Stevens Creek and Foothill Boulevards..."

https://www.cupertino.org/our-city/city-news/2018-19-issues-between-lehigh-quarry-stevens-creek-quarry-county-city

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City Documents:

December 16, 2019:  Letter to County regarding status of Lehigh Major RPA (File No, PLN19-0106 and Utility Rd RPA (File No. PLN19-0067)..."
https://www.cupertino.org/home/showdocument?id=25742​..."

Lehigh Cement Plant and Quarry is close to our neighborhoods, our towns and our cities in Silicon Valley.  To protect the public health and to work towards a cleaner environment, we can show that we are united in insisting upon effective and coordinated public oversight and control of this major industrial facility. 

Sincerely,
BACE Board Members

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BACE is a non-profit organization. All of the Bay Area for Clean Environment board members and other supporters are unpaid volunteers who have generously contributed countless hours of their time and donated money for this good cause. 

Tara Sreekrishnan