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A public information meeting has been scheduled for 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 10, 2001. The meeting will be held at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Board Room (Lower Level), 520 Lafayette Road North, St. Paul, Minnesota. The decision whether to issue the permit and, if so, under what terms, will be presented to the MPCA Board for decision if: (1) the Commissioner grants the petition requesting the matter be presented to the MPCA Board; (2) an MPCA Board member requests to hear the matter prior to the time the Commissioner makes a final decision on the permit; or (3) a request for a contested case hearing is pending. Otherwise, the Commissioner will make the decision. Persons who submit comments or petitions to the MPCA must state (1) their interest in the permit application or the draft permit; (2) the action they wish the MPCA to take, including specific references to the section of the draft perrtbit they believe should be changed; and (3) the reasons supporting their position, stated with sufficient specificity as to allow the MPCA to investigate the merits of the position. As described in Minn. R. 7000.1800, persons who submit requests for a contested case hearing must also state the issues they propose to address in a contested case hearing, the specific relief requested or resolution of the matter, and the reasons (which may be in the form of proposed findings) supporting an MPCA decision to hold a contested case hearing. Failure to comply with these rules exactly may result in a denial of the request. The decision whether to hold a contested case hearing will be made under Minn. R. 7000.1900. Most public libraries throughout the state have copies of the current Minnesota Rules. They are also available on the Internet at www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us. The public comment period commences June 16, 2001, and terminates July 16, 2001. Comments must be received in writing at the MPCA by 4:30 p.m. on July 16, 2001. Evidence of timely receipt includes a date/time stamp imprinted on the first page of the written. comments by the first floor information and reception area of the MPCA or by the Metro District support staff, or receipt by fax. Comments; requests and petitions should be mailed to: Peter Torkelson Metro DistrictlNlajor Facilities Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 52.0 Lafayette Road North St. Paul, Minnesota 55155 651-296-7260 -- Voice 651-296-8717 -- Fax A copy of the draft permit will be mailed to any interested person upon the MPCA's receipt of a written request. Additional materials relating to the issuance of this permit are available for inspection at the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, 520 Lafayette Road North, St. Paul, Minnesota 55155, phone (651) 296-72.60, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. All MPCA offices may be reached by calling 1-800-657-3864. DATED: June 14, 2001 C~~ ~,~0 _ ._--- --- J~ er, .E. Director Metro District