HomeMy Public PortalAbout005-2006 - BOW resolution for ERC'sBOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA
RESOLUTION NO. 5 -2006
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SIGNING OF ENVIRONMENTAL
RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS
WHEREAS, The City of Richmond, Indiana, has had environmental remediation work
done on the real estate located at South lst Street, Richmond, Indiana,
commonly known as the Whitewater Valley Gorge Park (formerly Starr -
Gennett facility); and
WHEREAS, The City of Richmond, Indiana, has worked with the Indiana Department
of Environmental Management (IDEM) concerning contaminates of
concern at the Whitewater Valley Gorge Park (formerly Starr - Gennett
facility) site, IDEM Brownfields site number *4000018; and
WHEREAS, IDEM issued two "No Further Action" letters pursuant to the Brownfields
Program's recommendation at the request of the City of Richmond, and in
conjunction with a Petroleum Remediation Grant Incentive Agreement;
and
WHEREAS, The Environmental Restrictive Covenants have been prepared by Meredith
Gramelspacher, an attorney for the Indiana Department of Environmental
Management, and said Environmental Restrictive Covenants are attached
to this Resolution and incorporated herein as Exhibits A and B, which
Environmental Restrictive Covenants include the legal descriptions to the
property commonly known as the Whitewater Valley Gorge Park
(formerly Starr - Gennett facility) located at South 1 st Street, Richmond,
Indiana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
AND SAFETY OF RICHMOND, INDIANA, that said Board approves the
Environmental Restrictive Covenants submitted to the Board by the Director of
Metropolitan Development, Anthony Foster II, concerning the Whitewater Valley Gorge
Park (formerly Starr - Gennett facility) located at South 1 st Street, Richmond, Indiana,
copies of which are attached with this Resolution.
NOW FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Public Works and Safety of
Richmond, Indiana, that the Board President, John P. Kenny, be authorized to sign the
Environmental Restrictive Covenants for and on behalf of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
acting through its Board of Public Works and Safety of Richmond, Indiana.
NOW FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that upon signing of the Environmental Restrictive
Covenants by John P. Kenny, that Anthony Foster II, Director of Metropolitan
Development for the City of Richmond, Indiana or his designee, shall immediately have
said Environmental Restrictive Covenants recorded in the Wayne County Recorder's
Office, and to have a copy properly submitted to IDEM.
THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED THIS _ 3rd day of _August 2006.
Board of Public Works and Safety
of Richmond, Indiana
S/S John P. Kenny
John P. Kenny, Chairman
S/S Dian Lawson
Dian Lawson
S/S Mary Jo Flood
Mary Jo Flood