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<br />" <br /> <br />. ~ <br />~HlLLS <br /> <br />MEETING MINUTES <br />DRAFT <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, MINNESOTA <br />CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION <br />MONDAY, MARCH 17, 2003, 4:45 P.M. <br />CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 1245 WEST IDGHW AY 96 <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />Mayor Aplikowski called the meeting to order at 4:50 p.m. Present: <br />Councilmembers David Grant, Brenda Holden, Gregg Larson, and Lois <br />Rem. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Staff present: Interim City Administrator/Community Services Director, <br />Aaron Parrish; Operations & Maintenance Director Tom Moore; Planner, <br />Peter Hellegers; Deputy Clerk/Hurnan Resources Director, Cynthia Young <br />and Engineer Greg Brown. <br /> <br />2.A TCAAP - Restoration Advisorv Board <br /> <br />Mr. Parrish introduced Paul Bloom and Jay Bell, representing the Restoration <br />Advisory Board (RAB). Mr. Bloom discussed the contamination history and the <br />RAB's role in the clean-up of tlJe community supported Vento Plan for tlJe <br />TCAAP property. Mr. Bloom reviewed how the TCAAP property became <br />contaminated and presented a graphic representation of the groundwater <br />contamination which was caused by burn areas, chemical disposal areas, <br />construction debris, solvent under buildings, contaminated sewer lines, small arms <br />firing ranges, grenade fuse test range, storage and manufacturing areas, and waste <br />from handling radionuclides. He explained that the RAB obtained its information <br />from the Army and the consultants that tlJe Army hired. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Mr. Bloom discussed remediation metlJods which included soil excavation, soil <br />vapor extraction, groundwater recovery and tlJe burning of buildings where <br />explosives were stored. Mr. Bloom said the RAB would not really know the scope <br />of the contamination of many sections until the existing buildings are removed. He <br />said there is generally more contamination tlJan delineated in the site and the cost <br />