[Adopted 2-22-1994]
A.
Section 22a-354o of the Connecticut General Statutes provides that
a town in which an aquifer protection area is located shall authorize,
by ordinance, an existing board or commission to act as an aquifer
protection agency.
B.
It is determined by the Town Council that it is in the best interest
of the Town of Plainville to designate the Planning and Zoning Commission
as the Town's Aquifer Protection Agency.
A.
In accordance with the provisions of § 22a-354a et seq.
of the Connecticut General Statutes, the Planning and Zoning Commission
of the Town of Plainville is hereby designated as the Aquifer Protection
Agency of the Town of Plainville. The staff of the Planning and Zoning
Commission shall serve as the staff of the Aquifer Protection Agency.
B.
Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall serve coexisting
terms of office on the Aquifer Protection Agency. The membership requirements
of the Aquifer Protection Agency shall be the same as those of the
Planning and Zoning Commission, including but not limited to the number
of members, term of office, method of selection and appointment, method
of removal from office and the filling of vacancies.
C.
At least one member of the Aquifer Protection Agency or staff of
the Aquifer Protection Agency shall complete the course in technical
training formulated by the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental
Protection of the State of Connecticut pursuant to § 22a-354v
of the Connecticut General Statutes.[1]
A.
The Aquifer Protection Agency shall adopt regulations in accordance
with § 22a-354p of the Connecticut General Statutes.
B.
Said regulations shall provide for:
(1)
The manner in which boundaries of aquifer protection areas shall
be established and amended or changed.
(2)
The form for an application to conduct regulated activities within
the area.
(3)
Notice and publication requirements.
(4)
Criteria and procedures for review of applications.
(5)
Administration and enforcement.
(6)
Procedures for the regulation of activities within the area.
(7)
Such other duties and responsibilities which from time to time may
be provided for by state statute or regulation.
This article shall not be construed to conflict with any state
statute, rule or regulation.
