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<br />MAY-02-2e03 12:27 <br /> <br />LERGUEOF MN CITIES <br /> <br />P.12/25 <br /> <br />D. WIn City ActtOD ReqalrlDg CleaDblg be 8 CompeI.able "TaIdIIl"'? <br />Several courts throughout the United States have held that state action prohibiting <br />access to contaminated land to eonduct cleanup of a threat to public health is Dot <br />an exercise of eminent domain power. Instead. such action has been held to be a <br />proper exercise of the government's police power and, conseqUeDtIy. Dot a <br />''takingtt requirins compensation to the landovmcr.84 <br /> <br />VII. CONTACTS <br />Deborah Durkin at the Minnesota Department ofHea1' see Section D below, is <br />extremely knowledgeable and very helpful regarding all issues involving meth labs in <br />Minnesota. It is strongly recommended that she be contacted if a question arises <br />regarding hOV'l to deal with a particular meth lab issue. Other specific contacts are listed <br />below. <br /> <br />A. Upon Discovery of a ClaudestiDe Drug Lab <br />1. Local law enforcement (911) <br />2. Co\1l1ty law enforcement <br />3. Local ancl county public health agencies <br />4. MiDnesota Duty Officer (see part B below) <br /> <br />B. Reporting Improper Waite Disposal or Spills <br /> <br />MIDDesota Duty Oftlcer <br />Department of Public Safety I Bmersency Management <br />444 Cedar Street, Suite 223 <br />St. Paul. M.N 5S101 <br />(651) 649-S451 <br />(800) 422-0798 <br /> <br />c. Reportin: Meth Labs Discovered ill State or Couaty..LleeDSed FacUlties <br /> <br />The appropriate contact for a state or county-licensed facility depends upon the <br />type offacility and its location in the state. It is best to obtain a copy of the <br />license aDd comact the licensing authority listed on the license. If the appropriate <br />licensing authority cannot be detcmil1ecl, contact Deborah Durkin at the <br />Minnesota Department of Health (see part D below) or direct your inquiry to: <br /> <br />MiDnesota Department of Bealtb <br />Jim Pcddcma <br />3400 First Street North, Suite 305 <br />St. Cloud, 50303-4000 <br />(320) 650-1055 <br /> <br />.9- <br />