STATE OF CONNECTICUT 

SITING COUNCIL 

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CELLCO PARTNERSHIP * APRIL 25, 2013 
d/b/a VERIZON WIRELESS * (7:00 p.m.) 

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APPLICATION FOR A CERTIFICATE OF * 
ENVIRONMENTAL COMPATIBILITY AND * 
PUBLIC NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, * DOCKET NO. 434 
MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF A * 
RELOCATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS * 
FACILITY AT 139 NORTH MAIN STREET, * 
WEST HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT * 

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BEFORE: ROBIN STEIN, CHAIRMAN 

BOARD MEMBERS: 
Colin C. Tait, Vice ChairmanMichael Caron, PURA DesigneeRobert Hannon, DEEP DesigneeDaniel P. Lynch, Jr.
Philip T. AshtonJames J. Murphy, Jr.
Dr. Barbara Currier Bell 

STAFF MEMBERS: 
Michael Perrone, Siting AnalystMelanie Bachman, Staff Attorney 

APPEARANCES: 

FOR THE APPLICANT, CELLCO PARTNERSHIP d/b/aVERIZON WIRELESS: 

ROBINSON & COLE LLP 
280 Trumbull Street 
Hartford, Connecticut 06103-3597 

BY: KENNETH C. BALDWIN, ESQUIRE 

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FOR THE INTERVENOR, NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS,
LLC (AT&T): 

CUDDY & FEDER LLP 
445 Hamilton Avenue, 14th FloorWhite Plains, New York 10601 

BY: LUCIA CHIOCCHIO, ATTORNEY 

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HEARING RE: CELLCO/VERIZONAPRIL 25, 2013 (7:00 PM) 

1 . . .Verbatim proceedings of a hearing 
2 before the State of Connecticut Siting Council in the 
3 matter of an application by Cellco Partnership d/b/a 
4 Verizon Wireless, held at the West Hartford Town Hall, 50 
5 South Main Street, West Hartford, Connecticut, on April 
6 25, 2013 at 7:00 p.m., at which time the parties were 
7 represented as hereinbefore set forth . . . 
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9 
10 CHAIRMAN ROBIN STEIN: Good evening ladies 
11 and gentlemen. I’d like to --I’d like to call to order 
12 this meeting of the Siting Council today, Thursday, April 
13 25th at 7:00 p.m. My name is Robin Stein and I’m 
14 Chairman of the Connecticut Siting Council. 
15 This is a continuation of a hearing that 
16 began at 3:00 p.m. this afternoon, and this is on an 
17 application from Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon 
18 Wireless for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility 
19 and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and 
20 operation of a relocated telecommunications facility at 
21 139 North Main Street in West Hartford, Connecticut. The 
22 application was received by the Council on January 18, 
23 2013. 
24 I don’t see that anybody has signed in 

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HEARING RE: CELLCO/VERIZONAPRIL 25, 2013 (7:00 PM) 

1 wishing to speak, so I will ask those in attendance does 
2 anybody plan to speak or is interested in speaking? 
3 Hearing and seeing none, I will just state 
4 that late filed exhibits shall be filed on or before May 
5 9th. 
6 And before closing this abbreviated 
7 hearing, the Siting Council announces that any briefs or 
8 proposed findings of fact may be filed with the Council 
9 by any party or intervenor no later than May 28, 2013. 

10 And anyone who has not become a party or 
11 intervenor, but who desires to make his or her views 
12 known to the Council, may file written statements with 
13 the Council within 30 days of today. 
14 Copies of this transcript will be --of 
15 the hearing will be filed at the West Hartford Town 
16 Clerk’s Office. 
17 And the last chance? Seeing no hands, I 
18 hereby declare this hearing adjourned. Thank you for 
19 your participation and I hope you enjoyed your dinner as 
20 much as we did. Goodnight. 
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22 (Whereupon, the hearing adjourned at 7:01 
23 p.m.) 
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