Connecticut Siting Council

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Long Island Sound Resource and Use Inventory/Long Island Sound Blue Plan Survey

October 16, 2003

TO:      Council Members

FROM: S. Derek Phelps, Executive Director

RE: DOCKET NO. 262 - Sprint Spectrum, L.P. d/b/a Sprint PCS application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a wireless telecommunications facility at 707 Cranberry Lane or off of Grassy Hill Road, Orange, Connecticut.

The Connecticut Siting Council has scheduled a field review for this docket for Wednesday, October 22, 2003, beginning at 2:00 p.m. Council members will meet at proposed Site A located at 707 Cranberry Lane in Orange. Directions are enclosed.

A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, October 22, 2003, beginning at 3:00 p.m. in the Gymnasium of the High Plains Community Center, 525 Orange Center Road, Orange.

Directions - Docket 262 - ORANGE

Field Review Location: 707 Cranberry Lane, Orange

2:00 p.m.

Hearing Location: High Plains Community Center

525 Orange Center Road

3:00 p.m. – Gymnasium

TO FIELD REVIEW – 707 Cranberry Lane

From Route 15 Southbound

Take exit 56 (Route 121)

Take first left on Turkey Hill Road

Turn left on Cranberry Lane (UNMARKED ROAD) – not shown on Mail-A-Map

From Route 15 Northbound

Take exit 56 (Route 121)

Turn left on Grassy Hill Road

After overpass take first left toward ramp for Route 15 South

Turn right on Turkey Hill Road before highway

Turn left on Cranberry Lane (UNMARKED ROAD) – not shown on Mail-A-Map

TO HIGH PLAINS COMMUNITY CENTER – 525 ORANGE CENTER ROAD

From Site B

Take Old Grassy Hill Road (intersects with Grassy Hill Road, straight across from Rt. 15 N ramp)

Turn right onto Orange Center Road (Route 152)

High Plains Community Center will be on the left

From Route 15 Southbound

Take exit 57 (Route 34)

Turn left onto Route 34

Turn right onto Orange Center Road (Route 152)

High Plains Community Center will be on the left

From Route 15 Northbound

Take exit 57 (Route 34)

Turn right onto Route 34

Turn right onto Orange Center Road (Route 152)

High Plains Community Center will be on the left

Please call Christina Lepage of the Council staff if you have any questions.