Docket No 445 Ridgefield

Docket No. 445 - Ridgefield

InSite Towers Development, LLC ~~Homeland Towers, LLC and New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC~~ Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a telecommunications facility located at Ridgefield Town Assessor Map Parcel #D08-124, southwest of the intersection of Old Stagecoach Road and Aspen Ledges Road, Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Application Materials

Application (proposed Exh. 1)
Attachment 1 - AT&T's Statement of Radio Frequency Need with Coverage Plots

Attachment 2 - Summary of Site Search and Municipal Evaluation

Attachment 3 - Description and Design of Proposed Facility
Attachment 4 - Environmental Assessments

Attachment 5 - Visual Analysis

Attachment 6 - Correspondence with DEEP
Attachment 7 - Municipal Consultation Materials

Attachment 8 - Text of Legal Notice; Notice to Abutters; Abutters List; Certification of Service

Attachment 9 - Certification of Service of Application on Federal, State, and Municipal Agencies
Attachment 10 - Connecticut Siting Council Application Guide

Procedural Correspondence

Service List 03/20/14

C.G.S. § 16-50gg Invitation for Town Comment - 2/18/14
Council correspondence to Applicant, 2/20/14

Schedule 03/20/14
Revised Schedule - 5/20/14

Hearing Notice - 4/24/14

Pre-hearing Teleconference Memo, 3/26/14

Hearing Procedure, 4/2/14

Administrative Notice

Field Review Notice

Continuation of Evidentiary Hearing Memo, 4/28/14

Council Memo re Additional Administrative Notice Item, 5/1/14

Council Memo re Additional Administrative Notice Items, 05/5/14

Afternoon Transcript from 04/24/14

Transcript Erratta Sheet, received 6/9/14

Evening Transcript from 04/24/14

Council Memo re Transcript 05/07/14

Council Letter to Applicant RE: Extension Request, 5/21/14

Applicant's Consent to Council Request for Extension, 5/27/14

Continuation of Evidentiary Hearing Memo, 6/4/14

Transcript from 06/03/14

Council Memo re Transcript of 06/03/14

Council Request for Additional State Agency Comments, 6/18/14

Transcript from 6/17/14

Council Memo re Transcript, 7/8/14

Service List 10/13/16

State and Municipal Comments

Ridgefield Conservation Commission Comment and CSC Response 03/14
Dept. of Transportation Comments, 3/14/14

Town of Ridgefield Comments and CSC Response 03/14

Ridgefield Fire Department Comment 03/20/14 and CSC Response 03/25/14

Council on Environmental Quality Comments, 4/17/14

State of Connecticut Department of Public Health, 4/15/14

Limited Appearance

T-Mobile Comment (no interest) 03/28/14

Cellco Comments

Parties/Intervenors

Ridgefielders Against the Cell Tower (RACT) Request to Intervene under CEPA §4-177a and §16-50n, 03/18/14 (proposed RACT Exh. 1)

>CSC Acknowledgement of RACT Request 03/18/14

>Applicant Letter to RACT 03/18/14

>CSC Approval of RACT Intervenor Status 03/21/14

Pre-filed Hearing Testimony and Documents

Pre-Filed Material of the Applicants

Notice of Publication in The Ridgefield Press 01/31/14(proposed Exh. 2)

Proof of Service 02/20/14 (proposed Exh. 3)

Applicants' Hearing Information with Attachments 1-4, 04/17/14 (Resumes/Ridgefield Task Force Pre-Filed/Admin Notice/Sign Posting Affidavits) Cover Letter (proposed Exh. 5,6,7,8)

Supplemental Submission Attachment A(Pre-filed in Lieu of Direct Testimony) (proposed Exh. 10a)

Supplemental Submission Attachment B Part 1 (Titicus Aquifer Assessment) (proposed Exh. 10b)

Supplemental Submission Attachment B Part 2(Titicus Valley Aquifer Map) (proposed Exh. 10b)

Public Hearing Presentation 04/24/14 (proposed Exh. 11)

Supplemental Submisssion, 5/27/14

Pre-Filed Material of RACT:

RACT Witness and Exhibit List

Report of David Maxson (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Steven Danzer (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

CV of Steven Danzer (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Ian Dow (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Michael Dow (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Maxime Francis (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Mark Gasparino (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Christopher Glidden (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Harry Manchester (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

Testimony of Lauren Salkin (proposed RACT Exh. 3)

RACT updated Testimony and Witness List, 5/23/14

Supplement to David Maxson’s testimony, 6/4/14

Additional Hearing Materials

Applicant's Supplement Submission of 06/11/14

Applicant's Supplemental Pre-Filed Testimony of Michael Libertine, 6/13/14

Interrogatories

Council Interrogatories to Applicants, 3/13/14

>Applicant Responses 04/01/14 Cover Letter (proposed Exh. 4)

Applicants' Interrogatories to RACT, 3/21/14

>RACT's Responses 04/01/14 Multiband Directional Antenna Attachment

(proposed RACT Exh. 2)

>Applicants' Responses 04/17/14 (proposed Exh. 9)

RACT's Second Set of Interrogatories to Applicant, 05/12/14

>Applicant's Responses, 5/27/14

Council Interrogatories to Applicants, 05/12/14

>Applicant's Responses 5/27/14

Council Interrogatories to RACT, 05/12/14

>RACT's Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set II, 5/23/14

>RACT's Cover Letter 5/23/14

RACT's Interrogatories to Applicant, 4/2/14

Motions Briefs Findings of Fact

Applicants' Motion for Protective Order Related to Site Lease, 4/2/14

>CSC Approval of Protective Order, 04/15/14

Council's Draft Findings of Fact

Council Memo re Draft Findings of Fact, 8/21/14

Post-Hearing Material

Applicants' Post-Hearing Brief

Decision Package, dated 9/11/14

Development and Management Plan, 11/25/14

Council Decision on D&M Plan, 12/12/14

Council Site Inspection Report, 6/17/15

Erosion Control Monitoring Status Report 07/10/15

Construction Complete and On-Air Notice, 12/17/15

D&M Revision Request, 3/21/16

Council Decision on D&M Revision Request, 3/28/16

Request for Transfer of Certificate, 10/4/16

Council Decision on Transfer of Certificate, 10/14/16

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