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ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - OCTOBER 30, 2006 6 2007, and 2008, with the first-year not-to-exceed the cost of $27,500. The . motion carried unanimously (4-0). C. Motion to Approve a Contract with Ramsev Countv for $50.000 in Environmental Response Grant Funds for the Brownfield Remediation at the former ATS Steel Site Ms. Barton stated at the April 24, 2006 City Council meeting, Council approved resolutions 06- 31 and 06-32 authorizing the application for contamination clean-up grants from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), Ramsey County, and the Metropolitan Council. on behalf of Chesapeake Companies for Brownfield remediation at the former A TS site, 1901 Gateway Boulevard, subject to the following conditions: 1. Execution of a secured reimbursement agreement between the City and Chesapeake Companies, in a forn1 approved by the City Attorney. 2. Execution of a perforn1ance agreement between the City and Chesapeake Companies, in a form approved by the City Attorney; and 3. Chesapeake Companies must apply for a Final Plan approval prior to any grant-related remediation work being started on the site. She recommended Council approve the Ramsey County Environmental Response Grant contract for Brownfield Remediation at the Chesapeake property, located at 1901 Gateway Boulevard, and authorize staff to execute said contract. . MOTION: Councilmember Grant moved and Councilmember Pellegrin seconded a motion to approve the Contract with Ramsey County for $50,000 in Environmental Response Grant Funds for the Brownfield Remediation at the former A TS Steel site, 1901 Gateway Boulevard. The motion carried unanimously (4-0). 8. UNFINISHED BUSINESS A. TCAAP Update - Verbal Ms. Barton updated on the Council on recent TC AAP developments. B. Motion to Extend the Propertv Closin2: Date for the Old City Hall Site Ms. Barton stated due to concerns regarding the level of contamination on the Old City Hall/Public Works site by Royal Oaks' lender, Royal Oaks, was requesting an extension of the closing date on or before November 29,2006 to allow time to complete some additional testing. She recommended Council approve the requested closing date extension for the sale of the Old City Hall/Public Works site to Royal Oaks Realty to on or before November 29,2006. Mr. Filla stated he did not see this as a major problem and he did not believe it would take until (-. the end of November.