Res 1997-90 '' -- .
III RESOLUTION NO. 90 - 1997
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF FRIDLEY TO
PARTICIPATE IN THE WARDEN OIL SITE INTERIM FUNDING
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is investigating alleged
pollution of the Warden Oil hazardous waste site in Minneapolis; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has fully cooperated with the investigation
of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency while denying any
responsibility for the alleged pollution; and
WHEREAS, none the less, the City of Fridley has been placed on a list of
"potential responsible parties" by the Minnesota Pollution Control
Agency; and
WHEREAS, a number of the "potential responsible parties" are entering
into an agreement to carry out an independent study of the site in
question and to respond on a joint and cooperative basis to issues
relating to the site; and
WHEREAS, entering into the above mentioned agreement and participating
in any joint effort is in no way to be construed as an admission of
liability by the City of Fridley with respect to the site in question;
IIINOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIDLEY that the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to enter into the
attached WARDEN OIL SITE INTERIM FUNDING AGREEMENT.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS 27TH
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1997.
4:J. E► :O - MAYOR
ATTEST: i,
Z_Ut/fry-■ a, etkrict,
WILLIAM A. CHAMPA - CITIf CLERK
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