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Kim Forester from Active Environmental requested permission to discharge into the wastewater lines from a remediation system for a current local business. IDEM has asked them to request this action. Council President Warthen asked him if they had a way to meter this discharge. Mr. Forester answered they can meter what is coming in and going out. They then send documentation and a charge is set up monthly. if they were to ; seek an alternative they could get an NPDES permit and they would end up discharging into the ground or ditch and they would prefer not to get a lot of phone calls for discharging into the ditch or on the ground. Another alternative is to discharge into the storm sewer. They are taking gasoline out up to 300 to 500,000 parts per billion. This is not like the gasoline right out of your car. They pump it out of the ground, running it through remediation. system and discharging. IDEM standards are this discharge has to meet drinking water standards to discharge into our wastewater system. Council President Warthen asked him what would happen if the equipment fails. Mr. Forester told the council they would sample as often as the Town wishes. The State requirement is for them to submit monthly reports to the State. When asked if this process could be volatile at any time, Mr. Forester answered no, the equipment has explosion proof motors and the concentrations are not high enough to explode. The company camel pollution liability insurance. Cauncilman Bryant stated he was guessing, but he thought our wastewater operators would know immediately if the remediation system had failed. Councilman Bryant still. wanted to confer with Dan Tingle, WWTP Superintendent before committing. As soon as they get all permits and an OK from the Town they will place a building and power to the building. The system will operate between three to four years. They are cleaning up a place located here in Mooresville. A motion was made by Councilman Bryant with a second by Councilman Clark to approve contingent upon Dan Tingle's approval. They will be set up with a cammerclal base rate and a per gallon rate. Motion carried S-0. A motion was made by Councilman Dalen with a second by Cauncilman Shields to approve advertising the 2007 Budget. Motion carried S-0. The council will discuss the Town Hall, Court, Utility, Starmwater, and Street budgets at the August 1 Sa' meeting. Council President wants to send a request to Department Heads to back up and slow down on spending because at June 30`" 67°/n of the year's total budget had already been spent. Councilman Bryant asked for line items the departments were not going to meet and project dollar amounts they will need. Tawn Judge, Susan Leib, came before the council to clarify some portions of the Dag Ordinance. She thanked Tim Currens and Mark Taylor for changing the turnaround from three days to seven days for a hearing. The Dog Ordinance will be discussed at the August 1 S, 2006 meeting. Councilman Bryant told the council Rosemary Rogers from the Revitalization Group requested permission to use the Government Center for a puppet show at Victorian Christmas. She will appear before the council later to issue her request. Councilman Bryant gave a quote from Sunco to asphalt and landscape the Turner Property turned into a parking lot. The total was $61, 4$8.00. There is $11;722.00 left aver from the amount Redevelapment Commission had approved, so they would have to request approximately $50,000 more. Redevelapment Commission Chairman, Brian Nelson, said they would have to have another meeting to discuss this. There had been another bid received but Attorney Currens told them they needed one more bid. A motion was made by Councilman Shields with a second by Councilman Dolen to submit another bid to Redevelopment Commission and request a meeting. Councilman Bryant brought up the curb and paving project on East Harrison Street. He had spoken to Brian Nelson and he said a meeting needed to be scheduled. Joe Beikman, Street Superintendent, said he was waiting on the contractor, Butch Mason, concerning West Harrison Street curb and paving. Mr. Mason was the only one to quote. A motion was made by Councilman Shields with a second by Councilman. Dolen to approve Confirmatory Resolution #10, 2006 for tax abatement on equipment far Capital Adhesives. Motion carried S-0. They are purchasing a 2500 gallon tank with a 10 horsepower motor and shaft to mix adhesives. This will allow their business to expand double. They began with 12 employees, currently have 2S, and now will add 2 more. ~~ Animal Control Officer, Mark Taylor, reported twenty-two (22) calls ten. (10) impounds, and four (4) returned for July 18a' meeting and twenty-eight (28) calls, faurteen (14) impounds, and four (4) returns for this meeting.