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DO548 - Homeland Towers/Verizon, Hidden Brook Drive, Brookfield

DOCKET NO. 548 – Homeland Towers, LLC and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless 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 38 and 42A Hidden Brook Drive, Brookfield, Connecticut.

APPLICATION (12/23/25)

Narrative, 12/22/25
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 News Times
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 Resource Assessment
10. USFWS/NDDB Compliance
11. Wetlands Delineation Report
12. Farmland Classification Map
13. State Historic Preservation Office Determination
14. Far Field RF Emissions Calculation
15. National Flood Hazard Layer FIRMette
16. Public Information Meeting Information
17. FAA Compliance Evaluation
18. Redacted Option and Ground Lease Agreement
Bulk:
1.  Technical Information Submission 
2.  Town of Brookfield Zoning Regulations
3.  Town of Brookfield Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Regulations
4.  Town of Brookfield Plan of Conservation and Development
5.  Trileaf Environmental Review Summary

 

 

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE

Council Letter to Town of Brookfield, 12/24/25
Council Letter to Town of Bridgewater, 12/24/25
Council Acknowledgement of Lake Lillinonah Shores #1 Condo Association Request for Intervenor Status, 01/07/26
Council Completeness and Schedule, 01/22/26
Council Decision on Motion for Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 01/23/26
Council Decision on Lake Lillinonah Shores #1 Condo Association Request for Intervenor Status, 01/23/26
Council Acknowledgement of Town of Brookfield Request for Status, 02/10/26
Council Acknowledgement of Electromagnetic Technologies Industries, Inc. Request for Intervenor Status, 02/13/26
Council Acknowledgement of Lake Lillinonah Shores Condo Association #2 Request for Intervenor Status, 02/17/26
Council Decision on Town of Brookfield Request for Status, 02/19/26
Council Decision on Electromagnetic Technologies Industries, Inc. Request for Intervenor Status, 02/19/26
Council Decision on Lake Lillinonah Shore Condo Association #2 Request for Intervenor Status, 02/19/26
Council Interrogatories to Applicants, 03/13/26
Council Interrogatories to Town of Brookfield, 03/13/26
Council Interrogatories to Electromagnetic Technologies Industries, Inc., 03/13/26 
Council Acknowledgement of Paska Nayden Request for Intervenor and CEPA Intervenor Status, 03/26/26

 

HEARING INFORMATION

 April 9, 2026 Hearing Documents, 01/23/26
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)
Hearing Procedures and Pre-Hearing Conference Memorandum, 03/04/26

Schedule

Schedule, 12/24/25
Schedule, 01/22/26
Schedule, 03/13/26

 

Service List

Service List, 12/24/25
Service List, 01/22/26
Service List, 02/19/26

 

Hearing Program

 

Transcript

 

PARTIES AND INTERVENORS

 

APPLICANTS - Homeland Towers, LLC and Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless

Exhibits

Affidavit of Publication in Danbury News-Times, 12/29/25
Signed Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 01/22/26

 

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

Motion for Protective Order - Lease Agreement Financial Terms, 01/12/26

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

 

INTERVENOR - Alex Kunkel on behalf of Lake Lillinonah Shores #1 Condo Association (LLSCA #1) 

Exhibits

Pre-filed Testimony of Richard Baldelli, 01/06/26
Request for Intervenor Status, 01/07/26
Additional Pre-filed Testimony of Richard Baldelli, 01/07/26
Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Richard Baldelli, 01/19/26
Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Richard Baldelli, 02/17/26
Supplemental Pre-filed Testimony of Richard Baldelli, 02/18/26

 

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

PARTY/INTERVENOR - Town of Brookfield 

Exhibits

Request for Party Status, 02/04/26

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

INTERVENOR - Electromagnetic Technologies Industries, Inc. 

Exhibits

Request for Intervenor Status, 02/11/26
Responses to Council Interrogatories, 03/25/26

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

INTERVENOR - Boris Shekhtmanon behalf of Lake Lillinonah Shores Condo Association #2 (LLSCA #2)  

Exhibits

Request for Intervenor Status, received 02/14/26

 

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

INTERVENOR AND CEPA INTERVENOR - Paska Nayden - pending 

Exhibits

Request for Intervenor and CEPA Intervenor Status, received 03/25/26

Procedural Correspondence

 

Motions and Objections

 

Briefs/Proposed Findings of Fact

 

COUNCIL'S DRAFT FINDINGS OF FACT

 

 

COUNCIL'S FINAL DECISION