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Commission continues GFT Ready Mix conditional‑use hearing after neighbors raise noise, dust and economic concerns
Summary
The commission continued PLZU‑25‑0006 to April 14 to give the applicant and the nearby Equestrian Center time to negotiate mitigation after the applicant offered extraction‑hour limits, low‑impact backup alarms and landscaping; staff had recommended approval subject to conditions A–T.
Joe Mueller, staff presenter, introduced a conditional‑use permit application (PLZU‑25‑0006) for GFT Ready Mix to operate a sand and gravel extraction operation and an ancillary concrete batch plant on a roughly 77‑acre site near Hazen Road and the Gila River.
Mueller said the applicant seeks to operate on about 63 acres with an on‑site batch plant roughly 60 feet tall. Half the site would remain in agricultural/farming use in the near term while mining proceeds from west to east. Because mining operations are uncommon inside Buckeye city limits, staff recommended a customized set of conditions (A–T) tailored to the proposal; among the proposed stipulations…
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