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AMENDMENT TO INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT <br /> REGARDING THE CLINTON LANDFILL PERMIT APPLICATION TO ACCEPT <br /> POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS <br /> WHEREAS, several units of local government in Illinois, including the Cities of <br /> Champaign and Urbana, the Town of Normal, the Village of Savoy and Champaign County, <br /> entered into an intergovernmental agreement in 2012, entitled"Intergovernmental Agreement <br /> Regarding the Clinton Landfill Permit Application to Accept Polychlorinated Biphenyls" <br /> (hereinafter the "Intergovernmental Agreement") to share the costs of prosecuting legal <br /> challenges to the operation of a chemical waste unit(hereinafter the "Chemical Waste Unit") by <br /> Clinton Landfill, Inc. (hereinafter"CLI") at its landfill facility in DeWitt County, Illinois <br /> (hereafter"Clinton Landfill"); and <br /> WHEREAS, additional units of local government in Illinois subsequently agreed to <br /> become additional parties to said Intergovernmental Agreement, including the cities of <br /> Bloomington, Decatur, Monticello and Tuscola, the Village of Forsyth, the Counties of McLean, <br /> Macon and Piatt, and the Mahomet Valley Water Authority, and hereinafter all of the current <br /> parties to said Intergovernmental Agreement will collectively be referred to as the "Parties" or <br /> the "Coalition;" and <br /> WHEREAS, the Clinton Landfill is located directly over the Mahomet Aquifer, a crucial <br /> and irreplaceable source of drinking water for over half a million citizens in central Illinois; and <br /> WHEREAS, said Chemical Waste Unit is located within a portion of the Clinton Landfill <br /> designated and hereinafter referred to as "Landfill #3"; and <br /> WHEREAS the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency(hereinafter the "IEPA" or <br /> "Agency") granted the original permit (hereinafter the"Original Permit") authorizing the <br /> operation of Landfill#3 as a municipal solid waste facility in 2007; and <br />