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R'7:i-'v' <br />J-'>*■■:-i. <br />■ <br />i-i.:m.. <br />mil-m: <br />'■■#:■ <br />sKf •'• <br />■■..)■>I- * <br />rl- <br />r-= ' <br />• <br />ills' <br />7 ' <br />mr' <br />'S. <br />lute,:w^; <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR ORONO COUNCIL MEETING <br />HELD JULY 27, 1992 <br />FUEL STORAGE BID AWARD - CONT. <br />Jabbour said he feels strongly against underground tanks. He noted <br />that everything that could haopen to the tanks, actually has <br />happened. <br />Kaale Indicated that most leaks are caused <br />tanks. <br />by overfilling the <br />Jabbour understood ♦hat between 1993 and 1995 the EPA may change <br />laws governing super funds, and may require tank owners to pay a <br />larger portion for any c'eanup costs. <br />Frank St. Lawrence, 253 Cygnet Place, stated he has a friend who <br />la a former employee of the PCA who told horror stories about the <br />Old tanks and wonderful stories about the new underground tanks. <br />He said as a citizen he would rather not have to look at above <br />ground tanks. <br />Jabbour reminded them that they can use the existing tanks until <br />they come to a decision or get more information on future changes. <br />He stated that underground tanks would require the City to carry <br />spec laity Insurance. <br />Qerhardson stated he has talked to Pat Kennedy who pointed out that <br />the City has Insurance through the League of Minnesota Cities, <br />which Is much cheaper than from the private sector. <br />Butler expressed her concer^ with the high water table on the site. <br />Kaala said the tanks would be anchored to concrete, filled with <br />product and would be capped. <br />Callahan noted he is not satisfied with what he is hearing. <br />Goetten said she would be more comfortable approving abo/e-ground <br />tanks. <br />Jabbour asked If Ecovault meets current standards. <br />KeeIe agreed that they do, but reminded them that those standards <br />may change. <br />It was meved by Callahan, seconded by Butler <br />the fuel storage bid awaru. Ayes 4, nays 0. <br />to table approval of <br />i