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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 12-128Pnolution of thjQ Porog4 of �t rfQrQ , C N� Ja No. 12 -128 July 19, 2012 AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE REPRESENTATION AND REMEDIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOROUGH, RAHWAY ARCH PROPERTIES, LLC, SOIL SAFE, INC. AND ALBERT P. FREE, LSRP IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Carteret that the Mayor is -by authorized to execute Representation and Remediation Agreement between the Borough, nvay Arch Properties, LLC, Soil Safe, Inc. and Albert P. Free, LSRP, in a form approved by Borough Attorney and Borough Engineer. Adopted this 19" day of July, 2012 and certified as a true copy of the original on July 20, 2012. KATHLEEN M. BARNEY, MbIC Municipal Clerk RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE COUNCILMAN YES NO - NV A.D. C0UNCILIv1AN YES NO NY A. B. B1 i 11D X lzRtM X DIAZ SIC7 X X - Indicate Vole AB bse - Ant NV Not Voting rAdopted XOR- Indicates Vote to Ow.1c V at a meeting of the Municipal Council '�i''� Ju1y 19 2012 LLCI(K REPRESENTATION AND REMEDIATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET, RAHWAY ARCH PROPERTIES LLC, . SOIL SAFE INC. AND ALBERT P. FREE, PE, LSRP WHEREAS, Rahway Arch Properties LLC ( "Rahway Arch ") is owner of an area in need of redevelopment, and is the designated redeveloper for such area, consisting of Block 9.03, Lot 21; Block 10 Lots 8 -10 & 12 -21 and Block 11.01 Lots 8, 10 -14 & 28 in the Borough of Carteret ( "Rahway Arch Parcels ") ; and WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret (`Borough ") is owner of Block 10 Lot 1 I in the Borough of Carteret (the "Carteret Lot'), adjacent to, and land - locked by, the aforesaid Rahway Arch Parcels, and which Carteret Lot is within the designated redevelopment area, and which Carteret Lot is in need of remediation; and WHEREAS, Rahway Arch has contracted with Soil Safe Inc. ( "SSI ") as the Reclamation Contractor performing remediation upon the aforesaid Rahway Arch Parcels; and WHEREAS, Rahway Arch has contracted with Albert P. Free, President of EastStar Environmental Group, Inc. to be the Licensed Site Remediation Professional (the "LSRP ") responsible for the remediation on the aforesaid Rahway Arch Parcels; and WHEREAS, the Borough wishes for its property, Block 10, Lot 11 to be remediated consistent with the remediation on the adjacent Rahway Arch Parcels aforesaid, NOW THEREFORE, it is agreed as follows: 1. The Borough and Rahway Arch mutually agree that Rahway Arch shall assume the designation as "Person Responsible for Conducting the Remediation", as defined by NJAC 7.26C -1.3, for the Carteret Lot. 2. The Borough hereby authorizes Rahway Arch, their reclamation contractor SSI, and their LSRP, to represent and engage in any and all necessary permit applications to include the Carteret Lot in the remediation program and to remediate the Carteret Lot in accordance with an overall Remedial Action Workplan prepared by the LSRP for the Rahway Arch Parcels and the Carteret Lot. The end result of the Remedial Action shall be a Response Action Outcome (RAO) issued by the LSRP that shall include the Carteret Lot. 3. Rahway Arch and SSI shall be responsible for all costs associated with the application and the remediation of the Carteret Lot, and the Borough shall receive from SSI a host fee for all materials deposited upon the Carteret Lot, consistent with the Host Community Benefit Agreement between the Borough and SSI dated February 13, 2012. 4. The obligations of Rahway Arch, LSRP and SSI hereunder are fully predicated on the issuance of all appropriate governmental permits and approvals necessary to affect the remediation; coupled with the agreement of SSI, in SSI's sole discretion, to proceed with the project subject to the terms and conditions of such governmental permits and approvals, the geoteclmical fitness of the project site to support the remediation, and the financial viability of the project as collectively defined in Section 3 of the Host Coni n u ity Benefit Agreement dated February 13, 2012 by and between the Borough and SSI. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts and such counterparts will constitute one and the same instrument. In witness whereof, the Parties have caused this Agreement to be executed with the effective date of July , 2012. Borough of Carteret Print Name: Title: Soil Safe, In c. Print Rah way Arch Properties, LLC Print Name: Title: Albert A Free, PE By: Print Name: Title: LSRP #: