The lawyers comprising the CH& Mining, Gravel, Concrete & Asphalt group assist concrete and asphalt companies, property owners, lessees, and mine operators to answer environmental concerns and to obtain permits to mine rock and gravel and to batch concrete and gravel. This industry group serves both Western and Eastern Washington.
Areas of Emphasis
Areas of Emphasis
- Drafting and lobbying for growth management, comprehensive planning and zoning legislation
- Negotiating permit terms with local and state government
- Assistance with environmental review by consultants and permitting agencies
- Defending project permits against appeals from opposition groups
- Assisting in negotiation or defense of enforcement actions
- Helping to negotiate operational solutions with mine neighbors
- Upon completion of mining, assisting with permitting the land for subsequent industrial, commercial or residential uses