Sec. 22a-285b. Application for permit for ash residue disposal area.
Sec. 22a-285b. Application for permit for ash residue disposal area. (a) Not
more than ten days after filing an application for a permit required under section 22a-208a for an ash residue disposal area authorized under section 22a-285a, the Connecticut
Resources Recovery Authority shall provide notice of the application by certified mail,
return receipt requested, to (1) the chief elected official and the chairman of the zoning
commission, planning commission or combined planning and zoning commission of
any municipality in which such disposal area is to be located and (2) the chief elected
official and the chairman of the zoning commission, planning commission or combined
planning and zoning commission of any municipality within one thousand feet of the
perimeter of the proposed site.
(b) Not more than one year after an application is filed with the commissioner under
section 22a-208a for an ash residue disposal area authorized under section 22a-285a,
the commissioner shall issue such permit or a written decision denying such permit. If
the council has not approved an agreement or issued an arbitration award under the
provisions of section 22a-285g, such period may be extended for thirty days after the
arbitration award.
(c) Subject to any covenants existing on January 1, 1989, concerning any debt of
the authority issued to finance a landfill, each ash residue disposal area established under
this section shall be authorized to accept for disposal ash residue from any resources
recovery facility in the state that is temporarily without an ash residue disposal area
because of an order issued by the commissioner under section 22a-208.
(P.A. 89-384, S. 3, 15; June Sp. Sess. P.A. 98-1, S. 51, 121.)
History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 98-1 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective June 24, 1998.