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TAX BASE REVITALIZATION ACCOUNT CONTAMINATION CLEANUP GRANT PROGRAM I. DEFINITIONS 1.01. Definition of Terms. The terms defined in this section have the meanings given them in this section unless otherwise provided or indicated by the context. (a) Cleanup Costs or Costs. "Cleanup Costs" or "Costs" means: (1) For hazardous waste or substance contamination, the cost of implementing a voluntary response action plan approved by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency under Minnesota Statutes section 115B.175, subdivision 3. (2) For asbestos contamination, the cost of implementing a project -specific asbestos project plan for the Site and performing asbestos -related work which is carried out by contractors or subcontractors licensed or certified by the Commissioner of Health under the Minnesota Asbestos Abatement Act, Minnesota Statutes sections 326.70 to 326.81, in accordance with rules prescribed by the Commissioner of Health related to asbestos abatement and asbestos management activity, and meeting the federal Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act ("AHERA") standards for asbestos. (3) For petroleum contamination, the cost of implementing a corrective action plan for the Site approved by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency under Minnesota Statutes chapter 115C. (4) For lead abatement, the cost of lead abatement work performed by certified contractors consistent with all applicable federal and state laws, rules and standards governing lead abatement or regulated lead work on residential or commercial properties. (b) Commenced For the purposes of Sections 2.08 and 5.03, "commenced" means significant physical improvements have occurred in furtherance of the Project (e.g., a foundation is being constructed or other tangible work on a structure has been initiated). In the absence of significant physical improvements, visible staking, engineering, land surveying, soil testing, cleanup site investigation, or pollution cleanup activities are not evidence of Project commencement for the purposes of this Agreement. (c) Council Action. "Council Action" means the action or decision of the governing body of the Metropolitan Council, on the meeting date identified at Page 1 of this Agreement, by which the Grantee was awarded Tax Base Revitalization Account grant funds. (d) Development Authority. "Development Authority" means a statutory or home rule charter city, housing and redevelopment authority, an economic development authority, or a port authority in the "metropolitan area" as defined by Minnesota Statutes section 473.121, subdivision 2. (e) Municipality. "Municipality" means a statutory or home rule charter city or town participating in the Local Housing Incentives Program under Minnesota Statutes section 473.254, or a county in the metropolitan area as defined by Minnesota Statutes section 473.121, subdivision 2. (f) Participating Municipality. "Participating Municipality" means a statutory or home rule charter city or town that has elected to participate in the Local Housing Incentive Account program and Page 2 of 13 Pages SG-12217River Walk Village rev. 7/31/2019