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facility owned and operated by another party or entity from which there is <br /> fire, release or threatened release of hazardous materials or <br /> environmentally damaging substances; <br /> (4) Any person who accepts or accepted any <br /> hazardous materials or environmentally damaging substances for <br /> transport to disposal, storage or sites from which there is a fire, release or <br /> threatened release of hazardous materials or environmentally damaging <br /> substances; <br /> (5) In the case of an abandoned facility or vehicle any <br /> person owning or operating the abandoned facility or any person who <br /> owned or operated or otherwise controlled activities at the <br /> abandoned facility immediately prior to abandonment; <br /> (6) In the case of a land trust owning or operating a facility <br /> or vehicle the person owning the beneficial interest in the land trust. <br /> 2. UNLAWFUL RELEASES PROHIBITED. <br /> No person shall cause threaten, or allow the release of hazardous materials or <br /> environmentally damaging substances, unless such release is in accordance with an appropriate <br /> permit granted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency or other State or Federal agency <br /> having primary authority over the release and such release is in such a place and manner as will <br /> not create a substantial present or potential hazard to human health, property, or the environment. <br /> Any prohibited release is hereby declared a public nuisance. <br /> 3. RESPONSE AUTHORITY. The Fire Department shall have the authority to <br /> respond to and control all activities at any fire, release or threatened release involving hazardous <br /> materials or environmentally damaging substances and perform such remedial or fire fighting <br /> activities as are deemed necessary to control any incident within the City, or in areas that <br /> threaten the City or the water supply of the City. <br /> 4. LIABILITY FOR COSTS. <br />