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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AND OPPORTUNITY TO INTERVENE
RISING TIDE TOWERS, LLC’s APPLICATION FOR PROPOSED AMENDMENT B TO DEVELOPMENT PERMIT DP 5050 IN DALLAS PLANTATION, DP 5050-B
PURPOSE: The Maine Land Use Planning Commission (Commission) will hold a public hearing and seek public comment regarding Rising Tide Towers, LLC’s (5 Milk Street, Suite 420, Portland, Maine 04101) application for Amendment B to Development Permit DP 5050, which includes proposed development of a utility facility that would include a 300-foot lighted self-supporting, lattice-style telecommunications tower and associated appurtenances, and a 2,592-foot level C road project with an adjacent electric utility line to serve the tower. The development would be located off Dallas Hill Road in Dallas Plantation with the utility facility located within a General Management Subdistrict (M-GN) and the level C road project and the utility line located within an M-GN subdistrict and a Community Residential Development (D-RS2) subdistrict. Pursuant to 12 M.R.S. § 685-B, and Chapter 10, sections 10.22,A,3,c,(18), 10.22,A,3,c,(26), 10.21,N,3,c,(17) and 10.21,N,3,c,(23), a permit from the Commission is required for the proposed uses.
TIME AND PLACE: The hearing will be at 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, September 07, 2021 at the Sugarloaf Mountain Hotel, Carrabassett Room (2nd Floor) (5092 Access Road, Carrabassett Valley, Maine 04947).
HOW TO PARTICIPATE: The first Technical Section portion of the hearing will be dedicated to the applicant and any intervenors granted status to participate in the hearing and will commence shortly after 6:00 P.M. Members of the public may attend, but not participate in, the Technical Session. The second Public Session portion of the hearing will be for members of the public to offer oral testimony relevant to the Commission’s review of the proposal. The amount of time a member of the public may speak at the Public Session will be limited by the Presiding Officer based on the number of people who sign up to offer testimony. It is anticipated that each member of the public will be allotted 3 to 5 minutes to offer testimony. The hearing will be governed by 5 M.R.S. Chapter 375 and Chapter 5 of the Commission’s Rules for the Conduct of Public Hearings.
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