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

DOCKET NO. 498 – Diamond Towers V, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a telecommunications facility located at 185 Academy Road (Route 68/Route 70), Cheshire, Connecticut.

 

APPLICATION (recd. 3/11/21)
Application, 03/11/21
Bulk Filing, 03/11/21 
Section 1:  Cheshire Connecticut  2016 Plan of Conservation and Development
Section 2:  Town of Cheshire Zoning Regulations
Section 3:  Town of Cheshire Zoning Map
Section 4:  Town of Cheshire Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
Section 5:  Technical Report

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to Town of Cheshire, 03/12/21
Council Acknowledgement of Verizon's Petition to Intervene, 03/16/21
Council Completeness Review, 04/08/21
Council Decision on Verizon's Petition to Intervene, 04/09/21
Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set One, 04/16/21
Council Interrogatories to Verizon, Set One, 04/16/21
Council Decision on Applicant's Request for Extension to Respond to Interrogatories, 04/28/21
Council Decision on Verizon's Request for Extension to Respond to Interrogatories, 05/03/21
Council Decision on Motion for Protective Order, 05/06/21
Council Memorandum Regarding Receipt of Dept. of Public Health Comments, 05/10/21

 

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Connecticut Airport Authority Comments, 04/14/21
Department of Public Health - Drinking Water Section Comments, 05/05/21

 

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER CORRESPONDENCE

 

HEARING INFORMATION
May 11, 2021 Hearing Documents, 04/12/21
1.  Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
2.  Public Hearing Notice
3.  Hearing Program 
4.  Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures
5.  Proposed Facility Site Plan 
Pre-Hearing Conference Memorandum via Teleconference, 04/15/21
Remote Hearing Procedure Memorandum, 04/21/21
Zoom Remote Public Hearing Recording, 05/11/21 (  Passcode:  BW6*UxgD  )

 

Schedules
Schedule, 03/15/21
Schedule, 04/08/21
Schedule, 04/19/21

 

Service Lists
Service List, 03/12/21
Service List, 04/08/21
Service List, 06/05/23

 

Hearing Program
Hearing Program, 05/11/21

 

Transcripts
Hearing Transcript 2 p.m., 05/11/21
Public Session Transcript 6:30 p.m., 05/11/21
Council Transcript Memorandum, 05/27/21

 

PARTIES AND INTERVENORS

APPLICANT - Diamond Towers V, LLC

Exhibits
Applicant's Affidavit of Publication, 03/24/21
Applicant's Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set One, 05/03/21
Applicant's Sign Posting Affidavit, 05/04/21
Signed Protective Order, 05/06/21

 

Correspondence
Applicant's Request for Extension to Respond to Council Interrogatories, 04/27/21
Service List Request Change, 06/05/23

 

Motions and Objections
Applicant's Motion for Protective Order, 04/16/21
Applicant's Pre-Hearing Submission, 05/04/21

 

Post Hearing Brief and Draft Findings of Fact
Applicant's Post-Hearing Brief, 06/07/21

 

INTERVENOR - Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Verizon)

Exhibits
Verizon's Petition to Intervene, 03/16/21
Verizon's Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set One, 05/04/21

 

Correspondence
Verizon's Request for Extension to Respond to Council Interrogatories, 05/03/21
Verizon's Pre-Hearing Submission, 05/04/21

Motions and Objections

Post Hearing Brief and Draft Findings of Fact

 

COUNCIL'S DRAFT FINDINGS OF FACT
Council's Draft Findings of Fact, 7/29/21

 

FINAL DECISION
Council's Final Decision Documents, 08/13/21

DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (D&M PLAN)
D&M Plan Cover Letter, 10/13/21
–Verizon Commitment Letter dated October 7, 2021;
–Geotechnical Engineering Report, prepared by Down To Earth Consulting, LLC dated August 13, 2021;
–Tower and Foundation Structural Design Report, prepared by Sabre Industries, Inc, dated October 4, 2021;
–Generac Power Systems, Inc. Emergency Generator Specifications;
–Antenna and RRH Specifications;
–Paint Color Sample;
–Project Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures Plan; and
–Development & Management Plans, prepared by All Points Technology Corporation last revised October 6, 2021 and signed and sealed by Robert Cha rles Burns, CT P.E. license no.20071
D&M Plan Schedule
Council Request for Extension of the D&M Plan Decision Deadline, 11/15/21
Diamond Decision on Council Request for Extension of the D&M Plan, 11/22/21
D&M Plan Schedule, 11/22/21
Council D&M Plan Decision and Staff Report, 01/18/22
Notice of Construction Commencement, 05/19/22
Request for Extension and Council Extension Decision, 12/06/22
Request for D&M Plan Modification, 05/25/23
Council D&M Plan Modification Decision, 05/30/23
Council Correspondence Regarding Non-Compliance with D&M Plan Conditions, 12/05/24
Response to Council's Non-Compliance with D&M Plan Conditions Correspondence, 01/15/25