ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
August 7, 1997
ROHRMAN MIDWEST MOTORS, INC.,
Petitioner,
v.
OFFICE OF THE STATE FIRE
MARSHAL,
Respondent.
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PCB 98-21
(UST - Eligibility)
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by R.C. Flemal):
On July 25, 1997, Rohrman Midwest Motors, Inc. (petitioner) filed a petition for
review of an Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) final determination regarding eligibility
for reimbursement from the Underground Storage Tank Fund. The OSFM issued a final
reimbursement decision on June 24, 1997. The final determination concerns petitioner’s site
located at 1275 East Dundee Road, Palatine, Cook County, Illinois. This matter is accepted
for hearing.
The hearing must be scheduled and completed in a timely manner. 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 30 days in advance of the hearing so that a 21-day 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 5 days
of the hearing.
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 much as possible.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that
the above order was adopted on the 7th day of August 1997, by a vote of 6-0.
Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board