ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    March 3, 1994
    PEOPLE OF THE STATE
    )
    OF ILLINOIS,
    )
    Complainant,
    )
    v.
    )
    PCB 93—225
    (Enforcement)
    PARKVIEW
    METAL INC.,
    )
    an Illinois Corporation,
    )
    Respondent.
    ORDER OF THE BOARD
    (by C.A. Manning):
    The Illinois Attorney General on behalf of the People of the
    State
    of Illinois filed a formal complaint naming Parkview Metal
    Inc. as a respondent on November 18,
    1993.
    On February 18,
    1994,
    the
    parties
    filed
    a
    stipulation
    and
    proposal
    for
    settlement
    accompanied
    by
    a
    request
    for
    relief
    from the requirements
    of
    Section
    31(a) (1)
    of the Environmental Protection Act
    (Act)
    that
    proposed stipulated settlements be presented at public hearing.
    (415 ILCS 5/31(a)(l)
    (1992).)
    Section 31(a) (2) of the Act provides that whenever a complaint
    has been filed on behalf
    of the Agency or by the People of the
    State of Illinois, the parties may file with the Board a stipula-
    tion
    and proposal
    for
    settlement
    accompanied
    by
    a request
    for
    relief from the requirement of a hearing.
    The Board
    is required
    to cause notice of the stipulation, proposal and request for relief
    from the requirements to be published,
    unless
    the Board
    in
    its
    discretion, concludes that a hearing is necessary.
    The notice is
    required to include a statement that any person may file a written
    demand for hearing within 21 days after receiving the notice.
    If
    any person files
    a timely written demand for hearing,
    the Board
    shall
    deny the
    request
    for
    relief
    from
    a
    hearing
    and
    hold
    a
    hearing.
    The Board accordingly directs the Clerk to cause publication
    of the required newspaper notice.
    The Board will reserve ruling on
    the parties’ request until after the statutory 21 days has passed.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    2
    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board,
    hereby certify that, the above order was adopted on the
    .
    -
    ~
    day of
    _____________________,
    1994,
    by a vote of
    ____
    ,~
    ~Dorothy
    N. G,4n,
    Clerk
    Illinois PoijAition Control Board

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