R2012-181 AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT

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Attachment C AGREEMENT FOR LEGAL SERVICES PREAMBLE Parties to the Agreement THIS AGREEMENT (hereafter"Agreement), is entered into on the date last executed by the parties hereto. The parties to this Agreement are the City of Champaign, Illinois, a municipal corporation (hereafter"City"), and attorneys Albert Ettinger and Hasselberg, Williams, Grebe, Snodgrass & Birdsall, by David L. Wentworth II (hereafter"Service Providers"). Albert Ettinger is a sole practitioner whose office is located in Chicago, Illinois. David L. Wentworth II is a partner with the law firm of Hasselberg, Williams, Grebe, Snodgrass & Birdsall, located in Peoria, Illinois. Subject Matter of Legal Services to be Provided This Agreement concerns the scope of legal service that the Service Providers will provide to the City to investigate and provide legal opinions regarding the following: 1. The legal merits of a pending application (hereafter"pending application"), submitted by Clinton Landfill, Incorporated, an Illinois corporation, (hereafter"Clinton Landfill, Inc.") to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, (hereafter"U.S. EPA"), for approval of a chemical waste landfill (hereafter"proposed chemical waste landfill") for the disposal of polychlorinated biphenyls, (hereafter"PCBs"), issued pursuant to 40 CFR 761.75, to be located on the property that is the site of Clinton Landfill Incorporated's current municipal waste landfill (hereafter"current landfill") in De Witt County, Illinois; 2. The legal merits or validity of permission or approval previously granted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (hereafter TEPA) of the proposed chemical waste landfill. 3. The extent to which any disposal of substances containing benzene or other aromatic compounds, or other hazardous or otherwise toxic wastes generated by industrial uses or environmental remediation efforts at other locations, are currently authorized by any