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TOWN OF MONTVILLE PLANNING & ZONING COMMISSION
310 Norwich-New London Turnpike, Uncasville, CT Phone: (860) 848-6779 – Email: planningdept@montville-ct.org VIA EMAIL: tmcnally@montville-ct.org August 25, 2023 Thomas McNally, Chairman
Montville Town Council 310 Norwich-New London Turnpike Uncasville, CT 06382 RE: C.G.S. §8-24 Review –669 Route 163 (Parcel ID: 038-056-000), Oakdale, CT
Lease of Town-Owned Property & Solar Array on Existing Capped Landfill Dear Chairman McNally: The Planning and Zoning Commission, at its August 22, 2023 regular meeting, voted
unanimously for forward a FAVORABLE REPORT to the Town Council in accordance with C.G.S. § 8-24 to the Town Council for the lease of Town property at 669 Route 163 (Parcel ID 038-056-000) Oakdale, CT (Transfer Station/Capped Landfill Site) for development of a solar array on the existing capped landfill as shown on a plan entitled “Town of Montville Landfill Solar PV Development, 669 Route 163, Montville,
CT, Prepared by Weston & Sampson Engineers, Inc., Dated June 6, 2023, Revised to 8/4/23” in that the project provides a financial benefit to the Town of Montville, that the project is an adaptive reuse of an existing capped landfill that will be maintained by the Lessee and that alternative energy sources, such as solar arrays, are sustainable practices encouraged in the Plan of Conservation & Development.
Attached please find a copy of my Memorandum for the Record, dated August 22, 2023. Please contact me at (860) 848-6779 with any questions. Thank you.
Sincerely,
Liz Burdick
Planning Director
Enclosure C: Ronald McDaniel, Mayor File