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La Pine resident raises concerns about county land sale for mine; points to nearby Spring Butte Rock operation
Summary
Al Shirk, identified as president of Le Pine Deschutes County, told commissioners he is concerned about a proposed county petition to convey 40 acres for a new mine and said a 1,200-acre private mine nearby already supplies needed aggregate.
A La Pine resident told the Board of Commissioners Wednesday he was concerned the county was considering offering 40 acres of land for a private hard-rock mining lease while a nearby private mine already produces similar aggregate materials for the region.
"I got this brought to my attention last night that Deschutes County is petitioning for 40 acres of land or to sell to…
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