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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 True North, LLC, and Lake County, as required by the IEPA in order for it to consider the issuance of a “No Further Remediation” (NFR) letter for the property at 25809 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, Illinois, which is necessary for the redevelopment of said property.
Staff Summary
· 25809 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein: Highway Authority Agreements with True North, LLC.
· True North, LLC owns property situated at 25809 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, Illinois, which has or had leaking underground storage tanks impacting the intersection of Gilmer Road and Midlothian Road.
· True North, 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 the right-of-way of Gilmer Road.
· Lake County has determined that a Supplemental Highway Authority Agreement is also necessary.
· This resolution authorizes the execution of both agreements with True North, LLC.
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R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, True North, LLC is the owner of property situated at 25809 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, Illinois, which intersects Gilmer Road (County Highway 26) and Midlothian Road (unmarked State Highway); and
WHEREAS, True North, 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 Gilmer Road; and
WHEREAS, True North, LLC is in the process of remediating contamination at said property located at 25809 North Midlothian Road, Mundelein, Illinois; and
WHEREAS, True ...
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