Docket No. 534 - The Towers, LLC, Woodstock Avenue West (Route 171), Woodstock, CT
DOCKET NO. 534 - 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 90 Woodstock Avenue West (Route 171), Woodstock, Connecticut.
APPLICATION (recd. 04/01/25)
List of Attachments
- Verizon’s Coverage Plots
- Summary of Site Search and List and Map of Existing Tower/Cell Sites
- General Facility Description, Site Evaluation Report, Site Impact Statement, Facility and Equipment Specifications, Tree Inventory, List of Residential Buildings within 1000’
- Aerial Map, Topographical Map, Drawings, FAA 1-A Survey Certification, FAA Summary Report
- Visual Assessment
- Preliminary Historic Resources Evaluation; Avian Resources Evaluation; and USFWS & NDDB Compliance Report
- Power Density Analysis
- Wetland Inspection Report, Wetland, Vernal Pool & Floodplain Analysis
- Materials related to municipal consultation
- Text of legal notice published in the Woodstock Village; Notice to Abutting Landowners; List of Abutting Landowners; Certification of Service of Notice
- Certification of Service of Application on Federal, State and Municipal Agencies
- Connecticut Siting Council Application Guide
PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
- Council Letter to the Town of Woodstock, 04/01/25
- Council Letter to the Town of Thompson, 04/01/25
- Council Letter to the Town of Putnam, 04/01/25
- Council Completeness Review and Schedule, 05/01/25
- Council Interrogatories to Applicant, Set One, 06/26/25
- Council Decision on Motion for Protective Order, 07/18/25
- Council Close of Evidentiary Record Memorandum, 07/18/25
- Council Request for an Extension of Time to Render the Final Decision, 07/21/25
STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Connecticut Airport Authority Comments, received 05/08/25
MUNICIPAL COMMENTS
PUBLIC OFFICIAL COMMENTS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER CORRESPONDENCE
HEARING INFORMATION
July 17, 2025 Hearing Documents, 05/02/25
- Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
- Public Hearing Notice
- Hearing Program
- Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures; and
- Proposed Facility Site Plan
- Hearing Procedures and Pre-Hearing Conference Memorandum, 06/04/25
- Zoom Remote Public Hearing Recording (Passcode: WBbxg8t= )
Schedule
- Schedule, 04/01/25
- Schedule, 05/01/25
- Schedule, 06/26/25
- Schedule, 07/17/25
- Schedule, 07/28/25
- Schedule, 09/19/25
Service List
Hearing Program
Transcript
- Hearing Transcript 2 p.m., 07/17/25
- Public Session Transcript 6:30 p.m., 07/17/25
- Council Transcript Memorandum, 07/28/25
PARTIES AND INTERVENORS
APPLICANT - The Towers, LLC
Exhibits
- Affidavit of Publication in the Woodstock Villager, 04/09/25
- Responses to Council Interrogatories, 07/09/25
- Witness Resumes for Robert Burns, Kip DiVito, Matthew Gustafson, and Richard Landino, 07/09/25
- Sign-Posting Affidavit, 07/15/25
- Signed Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 07/17/25
Procedural Correspondence
- Pre-Hearing Submission - List of Exhibits and Witnesses, 07/09/25
- Response to Council's Request for Extension of Time to Render the Final Decision, 07/28/25
Motions and Objections
Motion for Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 05/12/25
Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact
COUNCIL'S DRAFT FINDINGS OF FACT
Council's Draft Findings of Fact Memorandum, 09/04/25
FINAL DECISION
Final Decision Documents, 09/19/25
DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (D&M PLAN)
- D&M Plan, 06/02/26
- Attachment 1 - Site Plan Drawings
- Attachment 2 - Verizon Commitment Letter
- Attachment 3 - Tower Structural Analysis
- Attachment 4 - Geotechnical Investigation Report
- Attachment 5 - Equipment Specifications
- D&M Plan Schedule, 06/04/26
- Council D&M Plan Decision and Staff Report, 06/25/26