Lake County, IL
File #: 14-0463    Version: 1 Name: 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville: Highway Authority Agreements with Buchanan Energy (N) LLC
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/30/2014 In control: Public Works and Transportation Committee
On agenda: Final action: 5/13/2014
Title: Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) standard formal Highway Authority Agreement and a Lake County Supplemental Highway Authority Agreement, between Buchanan Energy (N) LLC. and Lake County, for a "No Further Remediation" (NFR) letter for its property at 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois, which is necessary for the redevelopment of said property.
Attachments: 1. 14-0463 Highway Authority Agreement Buchanan Energy (N) LLC Draft, 2. 14-0463 Supplemental Highway Authority Agreement Buchanan Energy (N) LLC Draft
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Joint resolution authorizing the execution of an Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) standard formal Highway Authority Agreement and a Lake County Supplemental Highway Authority Agreement, between Buchanan Energy (N) LLC. and Lake County, for a "No Further Remediation" (NFR) letter for its property at 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois, which is necessary for the redevelopment of said property.

Staff Summary
* 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville: Highway Authority Agreements with Buchanan Energy (N) LLC.
* Buchanan Energy (N) LLC owns property situated at 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois, which has, or has had, leaking underground storage tanks impacting the right-of-way of Butterfield Road, south of Illinois Route 176.
* Buchanan Energy (N) LLC is requesting a NFR letter from the IEPA relative to this property.
* As a condition of granting said NFR letter, the IEPA requires property owners to enter into standard formal Highway Authority Agreements stating rights and obligations relative to contaminants that may have migrated into nearby highway rights-of-way.
* Lake County has determined that a Supplemental Highway Authority Agreement is also necessary.
* This resolution authorizes the execution of both agreements with Buchanan Energy (N) LLC.

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R E S O L U T I O N

WHEREAS, Buchanan Energy (N) LLC is the owner of the property situated at 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, Buchanan Energy (N) LLC is the owner, or operator, of leaking underground storage tanks presently, or formally, located at said site which caused the release of contaminants into the soil and/or groundwater, including within the right-of-way of Butterfield Road, south of Illinois Route 176; and

WHEREAS, Buchanan Energy (N) LLC is in the process of remediating contamination at said property located at 1185 West Park Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois; and

WHEREAS, Buchanan Energy (N) LLC has requested...

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