ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
April 21,
1994
TEXOR PETROLEUM COMPANY, Inc.,
)
)
Petitioner,
)
v.
)
PCB 94—110
(Variance)
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
)
PROTECTION AGENCY,
)
)
Respondent.
ORDER OF THE BOARD:
On April
6,
1994,
Texor Petroleum Company, Inc. filed a
petition for variance until November 1,
1994 from the Stage II
vapor recovery regulations for its five
(5) retail gasoline
service stations, located in Cook and DuPage Counties.
This
matter is accepted for hearing.
The hearing must be scheduled and completed in a timely
manner,
consistent with Board practices and
the applicable
statutory decision deadline, or the decision deadline as extended
by a waiver
(petitioner may file a waiver of the statutory
decision deadline pursuant to 35 Ill.
Adin. Code 101.105).
The
Chief Hearing Officer shall assign a hearing officer to conduct
hearings.
The Clerk of the Board shall promptly issue
appropriate directions to the assigned hearing officer consistent
with this order.
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 and,
in time—limited cases,
no later
than 30 days prior to the decision due date,
which is the final
regularly scheduled Board meeting date on or before the statutory
or deferred decision deadline.
In this case, the statutory
decision deadline is August 4,
1994; therefore the decision due
date is July 21,
1994.
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.
The Board notes that Board rules
(35 Ill. Adm. Code 104.180) require the A~encvto file its
recommendation for disposition of the petition within 30 days of
filing of the Detition.
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
B ard~hereby c
ify.,that the above order was adopjed on the
/-~‘dayof
____________
,
1994, by a vote of
~
L~6rothyN.
GUp~r, Clerk’
Illinois Pol~ ion Control Board
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