An Energy/Telecommunications meeting of the Connecticut Siting Council via Zoom Remote Conferencing will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. Please note that the draft documents related to the agenda items will be available to view on-line on our website at portal.ct.gov/csc under the Tab - Meetings and Minutes - on the left-hand side of the home page.
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AGENDA
1. Minutes of May 25, 2023.
2. DOCKET NO. 508 – The United Illuminating Company (UI) Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the Milvon to West River Railroad Transmission Line 115-kV Rebuild Project that consists of the relocation and rebuild of its existing 115- kilovolt (kV) electric transmission lines from the railroad catenary structures to new steel monopole structures and related modifications to facilitate interconnection of the rebuilt 115-kV electric transmission lines at UI’s existing Milvon, Woodmont, Allings Crossing, Elmwest and West River substations along approximately 9.5 miles of the Connecticut Department of Transportation’s Metro-North Railroad corridor traversing the municipalities of Milford, Orange, West Haven and New Haven, Connecticut. Motion for Protective Order – Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Natural Diversity Database Species Protection Plan. Partial Development and Management Plan Segment 1.
3. DOCKET NO. 513 - 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 located at Parcel No. 258-10C-001, Mason Hill Road, Litchfield, Connecticut. Draft Findings of Fact.
See the Public Hearing information here
See the Public Comment information here
See the Public Hearing information here
See the Public Comment information here
4. PETITION NO. 1442 - SR Litchfield, LLC declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 19.8-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility on 6 contiguous parcels located both east and west of Wilson Road south of the intersection with Litchfield Town Farm Road in Litchfield, Connecticut, and both east and west of Rossi Road, south of the intersection with Highland Avenue in Torrington, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection. Partial Development and Management Plan II.
5. PETITION NO. 1562 – 524 NLR LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 3.99-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility located at 524 New London Road, Colchester, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection. Decision.
6. PETITION NO. 1569 – Dish Wireless, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for proposed modifications to an existing telecommunications facility located at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 224 Lovely Street, Avon, Connecticut. CGS §4-176 Deadline for Action – Set Date for Decision.
7. PETITION NO. 1570 – Dish Wireless, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for proposed modifications to an existing telecommunications facility located at Chesley Park, 35 Wildwood Street, New Britain, Connecticut. CGS §4-176 Deadline for Action – Set Date for Decision.
8. PETITION NO. 1571 – Dish Wireless, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for proposed modifications to an existing telecommunications facility located at the Norwich Public Works Department, 50 Clinton Avenue, Norwich, Connecticut. CGS §4-176 Deadline for Action – Set Date for Decision.
9. PETITION NO. 1572 – East Windsor Solar Two, LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 4.0-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility located at 31 Thrall Road, East Windsor, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection. Requests for a Public Hearing.
Tower Share Request Consent Calendar - Item Nos. 10 - 16
10. TS-DISH-136-230403 – Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 5 Exeter Drive, Sterling, Connecticut. Decision.
11. TS-DISH-078-230403 – Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 82 North Eagleville Road, Mansfield, Connecticut. Decision.
12. TS-DISH-137-230510 - Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 421 Al Harvey Road, Stonington, Connecticut. Decision.
13. TS-DISH-051A-230511 - Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 3965 Congress Street, Fairfield, Connecticut. Decision.
14. TS-DISH-051B-230511 - Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 100 Reef Road, Fairfield, Connecticut. Decision.
15. TS-VER-168-230517 - Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 85 Paper Mill Road, Woodbury, Connecticut. Decision.
16. TS-DISH-078-230519 - Dish Wireless, LLC request for an order to approve tower sharing at an existing telecommunications facility located at 1725 Stafford Road, Mansfield, Connecticut. Decision.
17. Administrative Matters
· Regular Items
Ø Upcoming Calendar Events:
· Docket No. 514, Thursday, June 15, 2023, evidentiary hearing session beginning at 2:00 p.m. and public comment session beginning at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom remote conferencing.
· Energy/Telecommunications Meeting, Thursday, June 22, 2023, beginning at 1:00 p.m. via Zoom remote conferencing.
· Docket No. 515, Thursday, June 29, 2023, evidentiary hearing session beginning at 2:00 p.m. and public comment session beginning at 6:30 p.m. via Zoom remote conferencing.
