DOCKET NO. 523 – The Towers, LLC application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a telecommunications facility and associated equipment located at 425 Old Tavern Road, Orange, Connecticut.

APPLICATION (recd. 06/25/24)

Narrative, 06/25/24
List of attachments:
1.  Milford East Facility – Factual Summary and Project Plans
2.  Certificate of Service of Application on Government Officials; and List of Officials Served
3.  Legal Notice in the New Haven Register
4.  List of Abutting Landowners and Certificate of Service; Notice Letter
5.  Federal Communications Commission Licenses
6.  Coverage Maps – Milford East and Surrounding Cell Sites
7.  Antenna and Equipment Specifications
8.  Site Search Summary
9.  Visibility Analysis
10. USFWS and NDDB Compliance Determination
11. Wetlands Inspection Report
12. Preliminary Historic Resources Determination
13. Farmland Soils Map
14. Far Field Analysis
15. National Flood Hazard Layer FIRMette
16. Federal Airways & Airspace Report
17. Land Lease Agreement - Redacted
Bulk:
1.  Technical Report, 09/20/23
2.  Town of Orange Zoning Regulations
3.  Town of Orange Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
4.  Town of Orange Plan of Conservation and Development

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to the Town of Orange, 06/25/24
Council Letter to the City of Milford, 06/25/24
Council Decision on Applicant's Motion for Protective Order, 07/18/24
Council Completeness Review and Schedule, 07/18/24
Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set One,  08/14/24
Council Acknowledgement of Hirsch Request for Party/Intervenor Status, 09/16/24
Council Acknowledgement of Gaudet Request for Party/Intervenor Status, 09/18/24
Council Acknowledgement of Application Withdrawal, 10/08/24

 

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Council on Environmental Quality Comments, 07/24/24
Connecticut Airport Authority Comments, 07/29/24
State Historic Preservation Office, 09/17/24

 

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS

 

PUBLIC OFFICIAL COMMENTS
State Senator James Maroney and State Representative Mary Welander Comments, 09/24/24

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER CORRESPONDENCE

 

HEARING INFORMATION
September 24, 2024 Hearing Documents, 07/19/24 - CANCELLED
1. Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
2. Public Hearing Notice
3. Hearing Program (currently not available)
4. Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures; and 5. Proposed Facility Site Plan
Hearing Procedures and Pre-Hearing Conference Memorandum, 08/07/24
NOTICE OF SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 HEARING CANCELLATION, 09/23/24

 

Schedule
Schedule, 06/25/24
Schedule, 07/18/24
Schedule, 08/14/24
Schedule, 09/23/24

 

Service List
Service List, 06/25/24
Service List, 09/16/24

 

Hearing Program

 

Transcripts

 

PARTIES AND INTERVENORS

APPLICANT - The Towers, LLC
Exhibits
Applicant’s Affidavit of Publication in the New Haven Register, 07/16/24
Applicant's Signed Protective Order Related to Unredacted Lease Agreement, 07/18/24
Applicant's Responses to Council Interrogatories, Set One, 09/04/24
Applicant's Sign-Posting Affidavit, 09/12/24
Applicant's Supplemental Submission, 09/17/24

 

Procedural Correspondence
Applicant's Service List Change Request, 09/12/24
Applicant's Pre-Hearing Submission, 09/17/24
Applicant's Request for Postponement of September 24, 2024 Hearing, 09/23/24
Applicant's Withdrawal of Application, 10/07/24

 

Motions and Objections
Applicant's Motion for Protective Order, 07/10/24
-Protective Order
-Affidavit of Tim Parks in Support of Protective Order

 

Etan Hirsch (Hirsch) - pending
Exhibits
Hirsch Request for Party/Intervenor Status, 09/16/24
Exhibit 1 - Video
Exhibit 2 - Flood Map (USGS The National Map: Orthoimagery 5/14/24)

 

Scott Gaudet (Gaudet) - pending
Exhibits

Gaudet Request for Party/Intervenor Status, 09/17/24