Docket No 427 East HavenBranford

Docket No. 427 - East Haven/Branford

DOCKET NO. 427 – American Towers LLC Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunications facility located at one of two sites: 171 Short Beach Road, Branford, or 82 Short Beach Road, East Haven, Connecticut.

Application

Exhibit 1 - Radio Frequency Engineering Report with Coverage Plots

Exhibit 2 - Site Search Summary

Exhibit 3 - DAS Suitability Analysis

Proposed Branford Facility:

Exhibit 4A - Description and Design of Proposed Facility

Exhibit 4B - Environmental Assessment

Exhibit 4C - Visual Evaluation Report

Exhibit 4D - Correspondence with State Agencies

Proposed East Haven Facility:

Exhibit 5A - Description and Design of Proposed Facility

Exhibit 5B - Environmental Assessment

Exhibit 5C - Visual Evaluation Report

Exhibit 5D - Correspondence with State Agencies

Exhibit 6 - Municipal Consultations with Towns of Branford and East Haven

Exhibit 7 - Certification of Service on and List of Government Officials Served

Exhibit 8 - Legal Notice; Notice to and List of Abutting Landowners; Certification of Service

Exhibit 9 - Connecticut Siting Council Application Guide

C.G.S. 16-50gg Invitation for Town Comment 04/24/12

Schedule

Revised Schedule (September 14, 2012)

Council Request for extension of deadline, 09/12/12

Extension deadline consent, 09/16/12

Hearing Notice

Pre-hearing conference notice 05/21/12

Council Hearing Procedures 05/31/12

Field Review Notice for field review on 07/10/12

Continued Hearing Memo for hearing on 08/15/12

Continued Hearing Memo for hearing on 09/11/12

Continued Hearing Memo for hearing on 10/02/12 at 1pm

Transcript from 10/2/12 hearing

Service List 03/05/15

Council Approval of Motion for Protective Order, 06/21/12

Parties and Intervenors

Cellco Partnership (Verizon) request to Intervene, dated 04/25/12

Council acknowledgement of Intervenor request, dated 04/25/12

Letter to Cellco from Council Granting Intervenor Status, dated 05/11/12

Pierson request to Intervene, dated April 27, 2012

Council acknowledgement of Intervenor request, dated 04/27/12

Letter to Pierson from Council Granting Intervenor Status, dated 05/11/12

Town of Branford request for Party Status and CEPA Intervenor Status, 06/14/12

Council acknowledgement of Town of Branford request, 06/14/12

Council approval of Party and CEPA intervenor Status, 06/21/12

Richard Moerland request to Intervene, 07/05/12

Council acknowledgement of Moreland request

Council approval of Moreland request, 07/10/12

N. Whitehead request to Intervene

Council acknowledgement of Whitehead request

Council approval of request, 07/10/12

N. Whitehead request for CEPA intervenor status

Council approval of CEPA status

B. Williams request to Intervene, 08/08/12

Council approval of request, 08/09/12

J. Berardi request to intervene, 08/08/12

Council approval of request

D. Criscuolo Sr. & P. Maki request to intervene, 08/08/12

Council approval of request, 08/09/12

Pre-hearing Questions

to NAT/AT&T

Council pre-hearing questions to NAT and AT&T, 05/17/12

Responses to Council's pre-hearing questions, 06/07/12 Attachment 1 Attachment 2

Attachment 3 Attachment 4 Attachment 5 Attachment 6 Attachment 7

Pierson pre-hearing questions to NAT and AT&T

NAT/AT&T response to Pierson pre-hearing questions, 07/02/12

Council request to Applicant for more information, 07/16/12

AT&T/NAT responses to Council's request (w Tabs 1-4) Tab 5 08/07/12

N. Whitehead questions to NAT/AT&T, 08/01/12

NAT/AT&T responses to N. Whitehead questions, 08/08/12

R. Moreland questions to NAT/AT&T, 08/01/12

NAT/AT&T responses to R. Moreland questions, 08/08/12

J. Berardi questions to NAT/AT&T, 08/27/12

NAT/AT&T responses, 08/31/12

R. Moreland questions to NAT/AT&T, 08/29/12

NAT/AT&T response to Moreland, 08/31/12

Criscuolo questions to NAT/AT&T, 08/31/12

NAT/AT&T responses to Cirscuolo, 09/04/12

Response to Council questions posed at hearing, 09/24/12

to Cellco

Council pre-hearing questions to Cellco (Verizon) 05/31/12

Cellco's responses to Council's pre-hearing questions, 06/19/12

Cellco's responses to R. Moreland's pre-hearing questions, 08/08/12

to Town of Branford

Council's pre-hearing questions to Town of Branford, 06/18/12

Town of Branford responses to Council's pre-hearing questions, 07/03/12

Council's pre-hearing questions to Town of Branford, Set Two

Town response to Council's questions, Set Two

R. Moreland questions to Town, 08/29/12

Town response to Moreland, 09/04/12

State Agency Comment

Council on Environmental Quality, 07/03/12

Department of Transportation

Pre-filed Testimony/ Hearing Submissions

NAT/AT&T

Applicants' Submission of Affidavits of Publication 06/12/12

Letter to Town of East Haven re rent-free lease, 06/07/12

Applicant's List of Witnesses and Exhibits, 07/02/12

Applicant's Supplemental filing re Natural Diverisity Database, 07/02/12

Applicant's Sign posting Affidavit, 07/02/12

Applicant's Response to Town of Branford's Objection RE: Wells unavailability for August 15, 2012 hearing and re-ordering of proceeding, 07/24/12

Applicant's Supplemental filing (w Tabs 1 & 2) Tab 3 Tab 4 Tab 5 08/07/12

Supplemental Filing, 08/31/12 Attachment 1 Attachment 2

Supplemental Filing re Briarwood Lane, 09/04/12

Witness Update, 09/27/12

Cellco d/b/a Verizon Wireless

Cellco's list of Witnesses and Exhibits, 07/03/12

Town of Branford

List of Witnesses and Exhibits, 07/03/12

Town of Branford pre-filed testimony

Objection to re-ordering of proceeding, 07/20/12

Town of Brandford Submission, 08/07/12

Town information re Briarwood Lane parcels, 09/04/12 Attachment

R. Moreland

Moreland pre-hearing submission, 08/08/12

Sarah Pierson

Sarah Pierson pre-hearing submission, received 06/20/12

Citizen's Petition

Bruce Williams

Pre-hearing submission, 09/01/12

N. Whitehead

Pre-hearing submission, 09/07/12

Post Hearing Brief

Applicant's Post Hearing Brief

Cellco's Post Hearing Brief

Town of Branford Findings of Fact/Conclusions of Law

CSC Draft Findings of Fact

Final Decision

Council's decision documents, 12/13/12

Development and Management Plan (D&M Plan)

Applicant D&M Cover Letter 02/14/13

CSC Approval of D&M Plan 03/11/13

Applicant Correspondence, 01/02/14

Notice of Completion, 4/30/14

Transfer of Certificate, 3/6/15

Post Construction Report, 5/22/14

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