Legal Notices for 7/25/12

 NOTICE OF BOND RELEASE

In accordance with the provisions of KRS 350.093, notice is hereby given that G & S Coal, Inc., 11016 Highway 92 East, Williamsburg, KY 40769, has applied for a combined Phase II and III bond release of Permit No. 918-5172, which was last issued on 5-18-2007. This application covers an area of 8.5 acres of surface area and located 1.2 miles southeast of Gausdale in Whitley County. 

The permit area is approximately 0.75 mile northeast of Power Branch Road’s junction with KY Route 11, and 0.25 mile north of Powers Branch. The latitude is 36 44’ 21”. The longitude is 83 58’ 09”. 

The KY Bonding Pool bond now in effect is $9,400.00, of which approximately 100 percent is requested to be included in this phase of bond release. 

Reclamation work performed includes: As of April 15, 2012, the mine site has been revegetated and the post mining land use of pastureland has been achieved. 

Written comments, objections, and requests for a public hearing must be submitted to the Cabinet at: Director, Division of Mine Reclamation Enforcement, #2 Hudson Hollow, Frankfort, KY 40601, by September 1, 2012. 

A public hearing has been scheduled for 9:00 a.m. On September 5, 2012, at the DMRE Middlesboro Regional Office, 1804 E. Cumberland Ave., Middlesboro, KY 40965. This hearing will be canceled if the Cabinet does not receive a request in writing for the public hearing by September 1, 2012.

Notice of Intention to Mine

Pursuant to Application Number 918-0435

In accordance with KRS 350.055, notice is hereby given that Alden Resources LLC; 332 W. Cumberland Gap Pkwy., Suite 100; Corbin, Kentucky 40701 has applied for a permit for a surface coal mining and reclamation operation. The proposed operation will disturb 65.3 surface acres and will underlie 17.4 acres, and the total area within the permit boundary will be 82.7 acres. The proposed operation is located approximately 0.5 miles south west of Hamblin Hollow Road’s intersection with Poplar Creek Road, and approximately 2.5 miles north east of the community of Verne, in Whitley County, Kentucky.

The proposed operation is located on the Saxton U.S.G.S. 7 1/2 minute quadrangle map. The operation will use the Contour and Auger methods of mining. The surface area is owned by Nancy Monhollen, Marjorie Randle, Kenneth Monhollen, Katherine Monhollen, Fay Wilson, Emile Patry, Nancy Patry, Diana Horn, and Karen Hamblin. The operation will affect an area within 100 feet of Hamblin Hollow road and Randle Cemetery road. The operation will not involve relocation and/or closure of a public road.

The application has been filed for public inspection at the Department for Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement’s Middlesboro Regional Office; 1804 East Cumberland Avenue; Middlesboro, Kentucky 40965-1229. Written comments, objections, or requests for a permit conference must be filed with the Director; Division of Permits; #2 Hudson Hollow Road, U.S. 127 South; Frankfort, Kentucky 40601.

PUBLIC NOTICE 

The annual financial statement of the County Treasurer required by KRS 424.220 has been prepared and accepted by the Whitley County Fiscal Court for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2012.  Copies have been provided to each local newspaper of general circulation, each news service and local radio and television station which has on file a written request to be provided a statement. 

 The Whitley County Fiscal Court, pursuant to KRS 424.220 (8) chooses to however publish the auditor’s report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011.  

Pat White, Jr., Whitley County Judge/Executive 

NOTICE:

MJR Enterprises, Inc./dba Sherry’s Tomato Grill, mailing address 1890 Cumberland Falls Hwy., Corbin, KY 40701 hereby declares intention(s) to apply for a Restaurant Liquor and Wine by the Drink, Retail Beer license(s) no later than August 25, 2012. The business to be licensed will be located at 1890 Cumberland Falls Hwy., Corbin, Kentucky 40701 doing business as Sherry’s Tomato Grill. 

The  principal officers and directors are as follows: Melissa Davis, President/Owner, 101 Peace Rose Lane, Gray, KY 40734.

Any person, association, corporation or body politic may protest the granting of the license(s) by writing the Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Control, 1003 Twilight Trail, Frankfort, KY 40601-8400, within 30 days of the date of this legal publication. 

PUBLIC NOTICE:

Pursuant to 405 KAR 8:010, Section 16(5), the following is a summary of permitting decisions made by the Department for Natural Resources, Division of Mine Permits with respect to applications to conduct surface coal mining and reclamation operations in Whitley County. ALDEN RESOURCES LLC, 9180447, 6/11/2012; DENALI ENERGY GROUP LLC, 9180431, 6/20/2012; FRAZIERNANTZ, 9180432, 6/11/2012; NAV-VET TRUCKING COMPANY LLC, 9180417, 6/5/2012.