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RESOLUTION #19- I EC) A RESOLUTION AUTHORZING SMART SOIL LLC THE CONDITIONAL USE OF A PART OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER(SE1/4) OF SECTION NINETEEN (19), TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) NORTH, RANGE ELEVEN (12) WEST OF THE 6TH P.M., HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA. WHEREAS, Smart Soil LLC has made an application for a conditional use permit for the conditional use of the following-described property for the purpose of a composting site, all upon the following-described real estate, to-wit: THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER (SE1/4) OF SECTION NINETEEN (19), IN TOWNSHIP ELEVEN (11) NORTH, RANGE TWELVE (12), WEST OF THE 6TH P.M. IN HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA; and WHEREAS, a public hearing regarding said application was held on the 23rd day of July, 2019, after due and proper notice of same being afforded the public; and WHEREAS, the said property is located within the A-1 Agricultural Zoning District; and WHEREAS, the Hall County Board of Supervisors is empowered under the Hall County Zoning Resolution to grant a permit for the conditional use of the property for a composting site in the A-1 Agricultural Zoning District. NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for a conditional use permit for the conditional use of the above-described real estate for the above-stated uses should be and hereby is approved subject to the following conditions: Term—This permit allows a 90-day trial period beginning on the date of delivery of the first load of nitrogen-based compost material. The trial period is to allow at least two composting cycles, ideally three 30-day composting cycles. A new public hearing regarding this conditional use permit will be held as soon as practicable after the trial period, but no later than the first regularly scheduled board following a 30-day period after the end of the test period. If approved, this permit may be extended to coincide with Smart Soil LLC's Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy Operating Permit. The 90-day trial permit is subject to the following conditions: Sign—a sign will be placed at the trial site. The sign will be 18"x24", having a yellow or white background, and black lettering 2 1/2 inches tall. The sign will contain contact information for the Facility and Zoning Director and for a representative from Smart Soil LLC. Committee/Surveys—A committee has been invited to make observations and give feedback regarding the 90-day trial. Members of the public,including residents in the area of the compost site, have been invited to participate with the committee. The committee consists of members of the public, County Board members, and county staff. The committee will be given the opportunity to visit the site routinely and fill out surveys regarding their observations. The surveys will be collected by the Zoning Director's office and provided to the County Board for consideration at the public hearing.