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July 30, 2007 EHLERS Date: LEADERS IN PU8L!C FINANCE To: City Council From: Stacie Kvilvang Subject: TCAAP Update Acquisition of TCAAP Property . On July 24, 2007, City staff and RRLD had a conference call with the Army and GSA in follow- up to the June 21, 2007 meeting. The City is still waiting for the following: 1) Information from the Army/GSA regarding building demolition remediation costs and if those were included in the off-sets to the Fair Market Value (FMV) 2) Determination as to whether or not vapor intrusion can be considered as a remediation credit 3) Determination as to whether the Water Treatment Facility was included in the off-sets to FMV 4) Written responses to the FOST and FOSET comments the City and RRLD submitted earlier this year 5) The completed LUCRD (Land Use Control Remedial Design) and the ESS (Explosives Safety Submission) Also discussed was the EPA's role, insurance, the Remedial Investigation (RI) Plan, the schedule for negotiating the remediation credits and the proposed piece-meal transfer (the City and RRLD informed the Army/GSA that a piece-meal transfer would not be an option). . A meeting for the attorneys to discuss the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA), the LUCRD, and the FOST/FOSET is scheduled for September 25-26,2007 in Washington D.C. . The next conference call with the Army/GSA will be on September 11, 2007 to discuss the MPCA remedial investigation standards for purposes of issuing certificates of completion. Environmental Characterization . RRLD retained TetraTech, AET and Braun Intertec to complete soil borings for environmental and geotechnical purposes (over 500 borings will be completed). They began work in late June. Overall, it will take approximately seven weeks to receive and analyze all the results of the testing. . MPCA contacted City and RRLD to inform them they are doing a natural resource damage assessment on the impact of Army activity on the land. Project Status Memo I