ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    December 20,
    1995
    CITY OF
    AUBURN,
    )
    )
    Petitioner,
    )
    V.
    )
    PCB 96—64
    )
    (UST Appeal)
    )
    )
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONNENTAL
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    )
    )
    Respondent.
    ORDER OF THE BOARD:
    On September 18,
    1995,
    the Illinois Environmental Protection
    Agency (Agency) and the City of Auburn filed a notice of
    extension of the 35-day appeal period pursuant to Section 40 of
    the Act, relating to the August
    10,
    1995 Agency rejection of the
    City of Auburn’s Site Classification Plan.
    On December 18,
    1995,
    the Board received the City of Auburn’s petition for review
    regarding its facility, located at 300 West Washington Street,
    Auburn, Sangamon County,
    Illinois.
    This matter is accepted for
    hearing.
    The hearing must be scheduled and completed in a timely
    manner, consistent with Board practices.
    The Board will assign a
    hearing officer to conduct hearings consistent with this order,
    and the Clerk of the Board shall promptly issue appropriate
    directions to that assigned hearing officer.
    The assigned hearing officer shall inform the Clerk of the
    Board of the time and location of the hearing at least 40 days in
    advance of hearing so that public notice of hearing may be
    published.
    After hearing, the hearing officer shall submit an
    exhibit list,
    a statement regarding credibility of witnesses and
    all actual exhibits to the Board within five days of the hearing.
    Any briefing schedule shall provide for final filings as
    expeditiously as possible.
    Absent any future waivers of the
    decision deadline, the statutory decision deadline is now April
    16,
    1996
    (120 days from December 18,
    1995); the Board meeting
    immediately preceding the due date is scheduled for April
    4,
    1996.
    If after appropriate consultation with the parties, the
    parties fail to provide an acceptable hearing date or if after an
    attempt the hearing officer is unable to consult with the
    parties, the hearing officer shall unilaterally set a hearing
    date in conformance with the schedule above.
    The hearing officer
    and the parties are encouraged to expedite this proceeding as
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    much as possible.
    The Board notes that Board rules
    (35 Ill.
    Adin.
    Code 105.102) require the Agency to file the entire Agency record
    of the Site Classification Plan within 14 days of notice of the
    petition.
    This order will not appear in the Board’s opinion volumes.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
    Board, herçby certify that the above order was adopted on the~?~~
    day of
    _________________
    ,
    1995,
    by a vote of
    7~2
    Control Board

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