The Village of Palatine purchased the .37 acres of property at Plum Grove and Palatine Road in 2011, demolished the former gas station and has been dealing with environmental clean-up ever since.
The Village of Palatine Monday authorized $39,400 to continue environmental clean-up work at the corner of Plum Grove and Palatine Road, where the former Citgo gas station was located. The property at 5 W. Palatine Road is .37 acres and cost the village $1.2 million to purchase back in 2011. Though underground storage tanks have been removed, the area is still in need of environmental consulting to ensure contaminants have been eliminated. "We entered into a program to abate contamination on the property, and now we have additional monitoring. We hope to get a letter of full abatement in about a year," said Mike Jacobs, deputy village manager. And until that letter comes, the property itself must remain vacant, and undeveloped. "We …
Contractor Shaw Environmental will tear down the building and remove underground storage tanks before restoring the property to what could be a future commercial development site.
Palatine expects to raze the former Speedy Citgo gas station property at 5 W. Palatine Rd. this fall and begin a clean up of the property. Monday the Village Council approved a $105,400 contract with Shaw Environmental. The cost to demolish the building at the southwest corner of Palatine Road and Plum Grove Road is $63,100. The removal of three underground gasoline storage tanks will be about $42,300. “The property will be cleaned up to a ‘residential standard,’ which is a more rigorous standard than commercial developments require,” said Matt Barry, director of public works. The collection of soil samples also will be conducted and a report provided to the village to identify whether there are any contamination at the site. The project …
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