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

DOCKET NO. 538 -  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 1022 Trumbull Highway, Lebanon, Connecticut. 

APPLICATION (recd. 05/02/25)
Narrative
List of Attachments
1. Site Evaluation Report and Project Plans
2. Certificate of Service of Application on Government Officials and List of Officials Served
3. Legal Notice in the Norwich Bulletin
4. Notice to and List of Abutting Landowners; Certificate of Service
5. Federal Communications Commission Licenses – Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless
6. Coverage Maps – Surrounding Cell Sites
7. Antenna, Equipment and Generator Specifications
8. Site Search Summary
9. Visual Assessment
10. USFWS/NDDB Compliance
11. Wetlands Inspection Report
12. Preliminary Historic Resources Determination
13. Farmland Soils Map
14. Far Field RF Emissions Calculation
15. FEMA Flood Map
16. FAA Compliance Evaluation
17. Redacted Option and Ground Lease Agreement
Bulk:
1. Technical Report
2. Town of Lebanon Zoning Regulations
3. Town of Lebanon Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
4. Town of Lebanon Plan of Conservation and Development

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to Town of Lebanon, 05/02/25
Council Completeness Review and Schedule, 05/29/25

 

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS
Council on Environmental Quality, 05/28/25

 

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS

 

TELECOMMUNICATIONS CARRIER CORRESPONDENCE

 

HEARING INFORMATION
September 11, 2025 Hearing Documents, 05/30/25
1. Instructions for Public Access to Remote Public Hearing
2. Hearing Notice
3.   Hearing Program (currently not available)
4. Citizens Guide to Siting Council Procedures; and
5. Proposed Facility Site Plan (currently not available)

 

Schedule
Schedule, 05/02/25
Schedule, 05/29/25

Service List
Service List, 05/02/25

Hearing Program

Transcript

 

PARTIES AND INTERVENORS
Applicant - The Towers, LLC
Exhibits
Affidavit of Publication in the Norwich Bulletin, 05/09/25
Wetland and Vernal Pool Assessment Report, 06/09/25

 

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections
Motion for Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 05/27/25

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

COUNCIL'S DRAFT FINDINGS OF FACT

 

FINAL DECISION