7 Del. Admin. Code § 1352-D-37.0
Letter from Chief Financial Officer
I am the Chief Financial Officer of [insert: name and address of Local Government Owner or Operator, or Guarantor]. This letter is in support of the use of the Local Government fund mechanism to demonstrate Financial Responsibility for [insert: "taking Corrective Action" and/or "compensating third parties for Bodily Injury and Property Damage"] caused by [insert: "sudden Accidental Releases" and/or "nonsudden Accidental Releases"] in the amount of at least [insert: dollar amount] per Occurrence and [insert: dollar amount] Annual Aggregate arising from operating (an) aboveground storage tank(s) (ASTs).
ASTs at the following facilities are assured by this Local Government fund mechanism:
List for each Facility: the name and address of the Facility where ASTs assured by this Local Government fund mechanism are located, and indicate which ASTs are assured by this Local Government fund mechanism. List each AST by the AST identification number provided in the registration form submitted pursuant to Part A of this regulation.
AST Facility I.D. Number: ____________________ (as listed on DNREC registration certificate)
Facility Name: ______________________________________________________________
Facility Street: ______________________________________________________________
Facility City: _____________________________________ Facility Zip Code: ____________
[Insert: "The Local Government fund is funded for the full amount of coverage required under Part D, Section 3.0, or funded for part of the required amount of coverage and used in combination with other mechanism(s) that provide the remaining coverage." or "The Local Government fund is funded for ten times the full amount of coverage required under PART D, Section 3.0, funded for part of the required amount of coverage and used in combination with other mechanism(s) that provide the remaining coverage," or "A payment is made to the fund once every year for seven years until the fund is fully-funded and (name of Local Government) has available bonding authority, approved through voter referendum, of an amount equal to the difference between the required amount of coverage and the amount held in the dedicated fund" or "A payment is made to the fund once every year for seven years until the fund is fully-funded and I have attached a letter signed by the State Attorney General stating that (1) the use of the bonding authority will not increase the Local Government's debt beyond the legal debt ceilings established by the relevant State laws and (2) that prior voter approval is not necessary before use of the bonding authority"].
The details of the Local Government fund are as follows:
Amount in Fund (market value of fund of close of last fiscal year): _______________
[If fund balance is incrementally funded as specified in PART D, subsection 14.1.1.3 insert:
Amount added to fund in the most recently completed fiscal year: _______________
Number of years remaining in the pay-in period: _______________]
A copy of the State constitutional provision, or Local Government statute, charter, ordinance or order dedicating the fund is attached.
I hereby certify that the wording of this letter is identical to the wording specified in PART D, Section 37.0, Form Q of the Delaware Regulations Governing Aboveground Storage Tanks as such Regulations were constituted on the date shown immediately below.
Signature: _______________________________________________________________
Name: _________________________________________________________________
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Title: ___________________________________________________________________
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Date: ____________________________________________________________________
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7 Del. Admin. Code § 1352-D-37.0
27 DE Reg. 536 (1/1/2024) (Final)