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ranitrr~:s c;.~:y c~~~„~; i Aug. f3, 1.9f24 P4~1 I'CA Ji.m Warner of. the hlinnesot:a Poll.uti.on Control. tAgency apZ>eeured before the Ooailcil, Mr. Warner reported that Che PCA has been requested to Agenda inForrn the Council. about Lhei.r re].aCi_onshi.p witil the Ci.ty i.n Che Addi.ti_on permi.t process. PQr. t~?arner i.nEormed t:he Counc~il t~.hat Che I?<7A permi.t cloes not override the Ci.ty's permi.t. Mrs. Nardi.ni. aslce~l what ha~pens .in the case wliere the C;i.ey refuses issuance of a fi.1l.~~ermi.h, ~nd the PCA 1~as ap~~roved a~ermi.t. Mr. ~dzirner repl.i.ed that the party could noC oper.ate ~a:i.thout the Cit:y's [>eYmiL< Mrs. Scalze commented that Che Cj.ty does not have the Lac:ili.t~i.es nor man- t~ower to ckicdc out appl.i.cat:ions for permi.t:s as the PCA does, Mr. Warner commented that when the PCA rev~i.e~as a permi.t appl.icat:i.on, it does so from an environmental standpo~.nt, 7'he C~ity would also consi.der tr.anspovtaCion i.ssues. Nlrs. Scalze suggesY:ed that perhaps the C:i.ty should not act on a permit unti.l. the PCA has< Mr, Warner stated tl'~at presently ttie PCA only acts on large demol~itl.on per.mits over 5,000 cubi.c yards. P:1rs< Scal.ze aslced aboui: the smal.l.er operation that mi.gi~Y, conta~in hazardous wastes, Scal.ze commented thaC i.n the case oE~ Che Fr.anl< Prattalone demoliti.on permzt, the City di_d not (cnow cohat to l.oolc for, t4r, ~darner re~lieel that ~in the Nort:hwest Banlc bui.lding demol.i.tion, any hazar<lous materi.als had been removed from the bui.ld~i.ng before i.t was demolished. NIr. Pr.a[tal.one was hautinp., concreCe and some rnetal< Mr, Hanson asl.ced if the City could request that the PCA become involveci i.n smaller than 5~000 cubi.c yard operaeions< iYtr. Warner rep7.ied that the city could requ<~st this, but. the PCA wotild have to det:ermi.ne at. the time of requesC i_f i.C had the time and staff. availabl.e to become i.nvolvede Mr. Glarner al.so stated that the PCA llas a handout that he w:il.l suPP~Y tne Ci.ty thaC speLls out what to look for in these demol.ition permi.ts. ~1rs. Scalze po:i.nt:ed out that in the case of. Mr. FratT.alone he was al.most done f:illing be£ore the POA issued him a perrnit. Mr. Flarne:r repl.ied thaC the PCA gave I'rattelonc a pecmit: Co stodcp~ile m~tFri.al.s, wi.th the understandi.ng th~t sl~~ou7.d the .f:911 permit not be appzoved, the material.s would h~ve to be removed< 'Che PCA ~lso analyzed Che me.tter~i.a1 and i.nspectect ttic site. P~h~ -?-