Connecticut State Council on Environmental Quality

Bridgeport AGI Site Scoping Notice

1. Notice of Scoping for AGI Site Remediation Project

Addresses of possible locations: 141 and 173 Stratford Avenue

Municipality where proposed action might be located: Bridgeport

Project Description: This grant will be used by the City of Bridgeport to complete the remediation of the properties located at 141 & 173 Stratford Avenue in Bridgeport.   The grant funds will be used to remediate the site and enable the redevelopment as a public open space with a waterfront access area and boardwalk, a public community soccer field, and a hardscaped entryway plaza leading to the proposed sports stadium on the adjacent property at 255 Kossuth Street.

Project Map: Click Here to view a map of the project area.

Written comments from the public are welcomed and will be accepted until the close of business on: December 5, 2024.

Any person may ask the sponsoring agency to hold a public scoping meeting by sending such a request to the address below. If a public scoping meeting is requested by 25 or more individuals, or by an association that represents 25 or more members, the sponsoring agency shall schedule a public scoping meeting. Such requests must be made by: November 15, 2024.

Written comments and/or requests for a public scoping meeting should be sent to:

Name: Jennifer Schneider

Agency: Department of Economic and Community Development

Address: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 5, Hartford, CT 06103

E-Mail: Jennifer.Schneider@ct.gov

 

Inquiries and requests to view and or copy documents, pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, must be submitted to the sponsoring state agency:

Name: Mark Burno 

Agency: Department of Economic and Community Development

Address: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 5, Hartford, CT 06103

E-Mail: mark.burno@ct.gov

 

What Happens Next: The sponsoring agency will make a determination whether to proceed with preparation of an Environmental Impact Evaluation (EIE) or that the project does not require the preparation of an EIE under the Connecticut Environmental Policy Act (CEPA). A Post-Scoping Notice of its decision will appear in a future edition of the Environmental Monitor.