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(7) Provisions for Continuing Operation Nothing herein shall be construed as a requirement that an operator of an existing sand mine shall cease operations until the required Mining Site Plan has been approved, provided the said Mining Site Plan shall be submitted within 30 days and the Zoning Commission finds the submitted plan to be ac- ceptable. (8) Review and Findings by the Indian River County Zoning Commission Upon submission of a Mining Site Plan to the Indian River County Zoning Commission, the Zoning Commission shall within 30 days, notify the operator at a meeting of the Zoning Commission, its findings with regard to compliance with these regulations stating the said Commission's approval as submitted; or, stating the Commission's disapproval and setting forth the reasons, specifying the deficiencies that led to disapproval, and setting a reas- onable time for correction of such deficiencies. (9) The Indian River County Zoning Commission shall, upon approval of the Mining Site Plan order issuance by the County Administrator of an Oper- ating Permit to the owner of the land under his signature and such permit shall be issued, within ten (10) days after the determination of compliance by the Zoning Commission. (10) Filing Fees (a) The owner shall be required to file a fee with the application in an amount to be established by Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. (b) There shall be an annual renewal fee of twenty-five ($25. 00) dollars to be filed by the owner of said mining operation. The County shall in- spect periodically, and at least once per year, the sand mining operation in order to determine the said operation's conformance to the intent of this ordi- nance. (11) Bond The County Administrator after sufficient review and prior to forward- ing the mining site plan to the County Zoning Commission shall establish the amount of bond, which bond shall be conditioned upon compliance with the site plan as approved. In the event of failure to comply with the site plan and this ordinance, this shall result in forfeiture of the bond to the Board of County Com- missioners of Indian River County, Florida. The bond shall be $1,,000. 00 per acre, with a minimum of $5, 000. 00, not to exceed $10, 000. 00. For the pur- poses of the bond requirement, the owner or his agent shall divide the mining operation into phases, not to exceed 20 acres each, which shall be shown on the site plan. When one phase is completed and in conformance with the submitted site plan, and in conformance with this Ordinance, the bond may be transferred to the next phase under the Site Plan. This process shall be continued through the completion of each mining operation. Only one 20 acre phase shall be mined at a time. (12) Permit Revocated Operating Permits as defined in (9) may be suspended by the County Administrator in the event of the owner and/or operators non-compliance with -3-