Pepper Street Business Park saga far from over
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MONROE, CT — An illegal rock crushing operation damaged wetlands and left a massive hole on 72 acres of industrial land in the Pepper Street Business Park. Read More
Wetlands proposal at Pepper Street Business Park heads back to the drawing board
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MONROE, CT — A proposal to restore wetlands, fill in a massive hole left from an illegal rock crushing operation over a 10-year-period, and construct a small office building in the Pepper Street Business Park appears to be headed for a denial. Read More
Battle over Pepper Street Business Park proposal drags on
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MONROE, CT — A Planning and Zoning Commission hearing on a proposal to restore wetlands, construct a small office building and fill in a huge hole on industrial land in the Pepper Street Business Park was marked by bickering among representatives of the applicant and the neighboring property owner, who has intervenor status to participate in the proceedings. Read More
Planning and Zoning Commission will not hire own expert for Pepper Street Business Park plan
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MONROE, CT — A debate over whether to hire an expert for a site plan application in the Pepper Street Business Park late last month ended with Planning and Zoning Commission members deciding to invite a consultant working for the Inland Wetlands Commission to their next meeting. Read More
Pepper Street Business Park proposal should be modest in scope, restore wetlands
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To the Editor:
Again compliments to the Sun for excellent reporting on the illegal quarry at Cambridge and Independence drives. I have been following the permit applications as a consultant for Rivers Alliance of CT, which works to protect all state waters, including those underground. Read More
Pepper Street Business Park wetlands restoration proposal heads to deliberation
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MONROE, CT — Owners of two properties in Pepper Street Business Park have a proposal before the Inland Wetlands Commission to remediate environmental violations caused by the previous owner’s illegal quarrying operation. Read More
Hearing on plan to restore wetlands in Pepper Street Business Park continues
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MONROE, CT — A hearing on an ambitious plan to restore wetlands in the Pepper Street Business Park, bring in 980,000 cubic yards of fill and build an office building will continue before the Inland Wetlands Commission tonight. Read More
Plan to restore wetlands at Pepper Street Business Park undergoes scrutiny
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MONROE, CT — A proposal to perform a massive wetlands restoration and build a small office building on two properties in the Pepper Street Business Park underwent scrutiny before the Planning and Zoning and the Inland Wetlands commissions last week. Read More
‘We are not tracking the loss of wetlands’
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To the Editor:
Your good reporting on the hearing on problematic excavation at Cambridge and Independence drives is very helpful.
The issue raises enough policy and process questions to fill at least a semester at UConn Law School. Read More
No recording? Wetlands hearing for Cambridge Drive heads for a replay
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MONROE, CT — A marathon of meetings for the public hearing on an application to restore wetlands in the Pepper Street Industrial Park got even longer Thursday, when the Inland Wetlands Commission realized its special meeting, held online, was not being recorded after nearly two-and-a-half hours of testimony. Read More