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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X) Amending
Type of Service: Agreement with Governmental Entity
Purpose: To authorize the execution of a First Amendment to the Riverside Avenue Site Tolling Agreement for the benefit of the United States Environmental Protection Agency, which would toll the statute of limitations period for certain cost recovery claims incurred by the agency pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act ("CERCLA").
Entity Name: United States Environmental Protection Agency
Entity Address: U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Section, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, D.C. 20044
Contract Amount: N/A
Funding Source: N/A
Contract Period: N/A
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a
Additional Information:
First Amendment to Tolling Agreement tolling statute of limitations until February 22, 2022.
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WHEREAS, the purpose of this resolution is to authorize the execution of the First Amendment to the Riverside Avenue Site Tolling Agreement in the form attached hereto for the benefit of the United States Environmental Protection Agency ("USEPA") by allowing the statute of limitations for the recovery of certain response costs incurred by USEPA pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act ("CERCLA") for removal activities undertaken by USEPA at a City-owned superfund site located at Block 614, Lots 63 and 64, also known as 29 Riverside Avenue (the "Property"), to be tolled until February 22, 2022; and
WHEREAS, information indicates the Property has been used as an industrial park facility since at least the beginning of the twentieth century and that various industrial users contaminated the Pro...
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