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Substantive Review of the Petition to Remove Carroll Plantation from the Expedited Permitting Area for Wind Energy Development
Last Updated: March 15, 2017
For more information about the Petition to Remove Carroll Plantation from the Expedited Permitting Area for Wind Energy Development or this Substantive Review Process contact Stacie R. Beyer at (207) 557-2535, or email Stacie.R.Beyer@maine.gov.
Carroll Plantation
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| Background Resources |
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| Notice of any changes will be issued through the Commission’s email delivery system. Please see the box at the upper right corner to sign up. | |
| Procedural Orders - Documentation of key process steps and deadlines. |
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| Hearing Notice |
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| Pre-Hearing Submissions - These are materials filed by groups and individuals for consideration at the hearing. |
*Revised to include LUPC additional information for the public hearing record, memo dated 09/21/2016. |
| Hearing |
Location: The Waterfront Event Center, 8 Prince Street, Lincoln Audio Files Testimony |
| Public Comment |
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| Rebuttal Comments |
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| Staff Review and Memorandum to Commission |
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| Commission Decision |
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Resources
The following documents may be instructive to understanding or participating in any of the substantive review processes.
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| Public Law 2015, Chapter 265 – Law creating current opportunity for removal |
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| Overview of the Process for the LUPC’s Review of Petitions for the Removal of Places from the Expedited Permitting Area for Wind Energy Development |
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| Title 12, Section 685 – Statutes administered by the Land Use Planning Commission | |
| Title 35-A, Section 3453-A – Expedited Permitting of Grid-scale Wind Energy Development | |
| Maine’s Wind Energy Goals | |
| Land Use Districts and Standards – see Appendix F for a description of the current Expedited Permitting Area for Wind Energy Development | |
| Rules of Practice, Chapter 4 of the Commission’s Rules | |
| Rules for the Conduct of Public Hearings, Chapter 5 of the Commission’s Rules | |
| CLUP - Chapter 1 contains the principal values and the goals and policies; the rest of the plan provides more detailed discussions, data, and background on a variety of topics. |