RFI GETS 120-DAY DEADLINE FROM CITY DEVELOPERS GIVEN CHANCE TO COMPLY.Byline: Heather MacDonald Staff Writer SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - The city's Planning Commission Noun 1. planning commission - a commission delegated to propose plans for future activities and developments commission, committee - a special group delegated to consider some matter; "a committee is a group that keeps minutes and loses hours" - Milton Berle on Tuesday ruled that the company trying to turn the former Bermite explosives factory into a subdivision has 120 days to comply with the site's development agreement. The commissioners reaffirmed their unanimous finding that Phoenix-based Remediation Financial Inc. did not adhere to adhere to verb 1. follow, keep, maintain, respect, observe, be true, fulfil, obey, heed, keep to, abide by, be loyal, mind, be constant, be faithful 2. the 1995 agreement by failing to show evidence of good-faith compliance, failing to add the city to its insurance coverage, failing to comply with the terms of an agreement with the state, and attempting to terminate the city's lease of the Santa Clarita Metrolink Station. RFI (Radio Frequency Interference) High-frequency electromagnetic waves that emanate from electronic devices such as chips. RFI - Radio Frequency Interference wants to build Porta Bella - which would include 2,911 homes, a road network and commercial properties - on 996 acres in the center of the city. To meet the commission's demands, the company must comply with all future performance reviews in a timely manner and make an unequivocal and unconditional demand that the city of Santa Clarita be added to RFI's insurance policy. In addition, RFI must provide the commissioners with feedback from state officials that shows progress is being made in the cleanup of the site while ending the enforcement action being considered by the Attorney General's Office. Also, the company must allow the city to use the commuter train station property as long as the development agreement is in place, offer the city an option to lease the site and dismiss the lawsuit it filed against Santa Clarita over the Metrolink station. The company has the right to appeal the decision to the Santa Clarita City Council. RFI representatives will return to the commission with a detailed schedule and strategy for resolving the company's problems with the state Department of Toxic Substances Control, the lead agency overseeing the cleanup. ``I assure the commission that this company will work diligently to achieve the letter and the spirit of these remedies,'' said RFI attorney Ivor Samson. The land is polluted with 30 to 40 toxic chemicals and unexploded ordnance "UXO" redirects here. For the cancelled video game, see . Unexploded ordnance (or UXOs/UXBs, sometimes acronymized as UO) are explosive weapons (bombs, bullets, shells, grenades, land mines, naval mines, etc. left over from decades of Defense Department contract work. The discovery of perchlorate perchlorate: see chlorate. , a byproduct by·prod·uct or by-prod·uct n. 1. Something produced in the making of something else. 2. A secondary result; a side effect. Noun 1. of rocket fuel that has been linked to thyroid diseases, prompted the closure of four municipal wells in 1997. Records show perchlorate was used at the explosives factory. |
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