ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    July 11, 1991
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
    )
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    )
    )
    Complainant,
    AC 91—28
    v.
    )
    (IEPA Case No.252-91—AC)
    (Administrative Citation)
    GEORGE RIBBLE,
    )
    )
    Respondent.
    ORDER OF THE BOARD BY
    (J.
    C. Marlin):
    This matter comes before the Board on a June 14,
    1991 filing
    of an administrative citation package by the Illinois Environmental
    Protection Agency (Agency).
    The administrative citation was issued
    pursuant to an April
    10,
    1991 inspection.
    The Agency mailed the
    Administrative Citation package via certified mail, return receipt
    requested,
    to the respondent on June 7,
    1991.
    Respondent refused
    to accept delivery of the certified mail package.
    Section 31.1 of the Environmental Protection Act provides that
    the Agency
    “may
    issue and serve
    an administrative citation upon such
    person within not more than
    60 days after
    the date of the
    observed
    violations.
    Each
    such citation
    issued
    shall
    be
    served
    upon
    the
    person
    named
    therein
    or
    such
    person’s
    authorized agent for service of process.”
    The Board requests that the Agency and the respondent
    brief
    the questions of 1) whether or not the administrative citation was
    properly served upon the respondent within 60 days as required by
    statute and 2) whether or not the Board has jurisdiction over this
    matter.
    The parties briefs are to be filed
    in the Board’s office
    no later than August 2,
    1991.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    I, Dorothy
    M.
    Gunn,
    Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
    Board,
    hereby
    certify tha
    the
    above
    Order was adopted on the
    1//t7~
    day
    of
    __________________,
    1991,
    by
    a
    vote
    of
    7-c
    .
    -
    Dorothy M.,4~inn,Clerk
    Illinois P~lutionControl Board
    124—123

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