2. Comments and the Office of Policy and Management’s (OPM) Responses for the Proposed Land Transfer in North Canaan

Complete address of property: The property is located on four separate parcels along the easterly side of Ashley Falls Road and North Elm Street in North Canaan, Connecticut.  The original notice, published on October 18, 2022, only included two of the parcels. The revised notice made the appropriate corrections.  

Commonly used name of property or other identifying information: The parcels are identified on the property field cards as Parcel ID# 29/041-0, Parcel ID#29/048-0, Parcel ID# 22/330-0, and Parcel ID# 29/049-0.  The smallest parcel (#29/048-0) is a small narrow strip of land that provides direct access to the other parcels (#29/041-0, #22/330-0, and #29/049-0) from Ashley Falls Road. 

Number of acres to be transferred: 27.45+/- (Please note that the acreage on the property field cards is inaccurate).

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Click here to view the previous edition of the Environmental Monitor in which the revised notice of intent to transfer this property (Step I) first appeared.

Click here to read the comments received from the public and state agencies regarding the proposed transfer of the property, and responses to the comments.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT: The Office of Policy and Management agrees with DOT’s responses to the public comments received regarding the subject Land Transfer Notices.  The property identified above may be transferred after 15 days with no further public notice.