ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
January 6, 1994
JOSEPH
A. SCHRANTZ, CHARLES
)
HULLIHAN, FRANK
OWOC, and
)
ELIZABETH STEARNS,
)
)
Complainants,
)
v.
)
PCB 93—161
(Enforcement)
VILLAGE OF
VILLA
PARK, DUPAGE
)
COUNTY DIVISION OF TRANSPORTATION,
)
VILLA PARK ROTARY
CLUB, VILLA
PARK
)
KIWANIS
CLUB,
and
VILLA PARK
MASONIC
)
LODGE,
)
)
Respondents.
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by C. A. Manning):
This matter is before the Board pursuant to a formal complaint
filed August 31, 1993 by Joseph A. Schrantz, Charles Hullihan,
Frank
Owoc, and Elizabeth Stearns against the Village of Villa
Park, DuPage County Division of Transportation, Villa Park Rotary
Club, Villa Park Kiwanis Club and the Villa Park Masonic Lodge. The
gravanien of the complaint is that respondents sponsored two
entertainment events, Summerfest
$931
and the Summer Concert
Series2, on the Illinois Prairie Path right—of-way in Villa Park
during the month of July, 1993, and these events were conducted in
a manner which violated the Board’s Noise Pollution Emission
regulations found at 35 Ill.Adin.Code Subtitle H, Section 900 et
sea. adopted pursuant to Section 24 of the Environmental Protection
Act (415 ILCS 5/24).
On December 20, 1993, the Board received a Motion to Dismiss
filed on behalf of Frank Owoc by his attorney, Frank P. Tighe, III.
The filing contains one statement: “Frank Owoc, by his attorney,
moves for voluntary dismissal of the above action, as to all
parties and all claims.”
We construe this filing as a motion for voluntary dismissal as
to Frank Owoc solely, and accordingly, we grant the motion.
1Suxnnierfest ‘93 is alleged to have been sponsored by the Villa
Park Masonic Lodge, the Villa Park Rotary Club, the Villa Park
Kiwanis Club and the Village of Villa Park. (Complaint, at 6,
attachment.)
2The Summer Concert series is alleged to have been sponsored
by the Village of Villa Park and the Kiwanis Club. (Complaint, at
7, attachment.)
2
Hereafter, this case shall be captioned with Joseph Schrantz,
Charles Hullihan, and Elizabeth Stearns as the complainants.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board, hereby certify that the above order was adopted on the
~17~
day of
,
1994, by a vote of
Dorothy M.,4unn, Clerk
Illinois ~p~LlutionControl Board