TITLE 63
CONCERNING THE DESIGNATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AS THE TOWN’S AQUIFER PROTECTION AGENCY
WHEREAS Section 22a-354o of the Connecticut General Statutes (“Conn. Gen. Stat.”) provides that each municipality in which an aquifer protection area is located shall authorize by ordinance an existing board or commission to act as an aquifer protection agency; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that it is in the best interest of the Town of Goshen to designate the Planning and Zoning Commission as the town’s aquifer protection agency.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN OF GOSHEN THAT:
(1) Designation and membership
(a) in accordance with the provisions of Conn. Gen. Stat., §22a-354a, et seq., the Planning and Zoning Commission is hereby designated as the Aquifer Protection Agency (hereinafter the “Agency”) of the Town of Goshen. (The staff of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall serve as the staff of the Agency.)
(b) members of the Planning and Zoning Commission shall serve coexisting terms on the Agency. The membership requirements of the Agency shall be the same as those of the Planning and Zoning Commission including, but not limited to the number of members, terms, method of selection and removal of members, and filling of vacancies.
(c) At least one member of the Agency or staff of the Agency shall complete the course in technical training formulated by the Commissioner of Environmental Protection of the State of Connecticut, pursuant to Conn. Gen. Sta. §22a-354v.
(2) Regulations to be adopted
(a) The agency shall adopt regulations in accordance with Conn. Gen. Stat. §22a-0354p and R.C.S.A. §22a-354i-3.
Adopted: July 26, 2004
Published: July 29, 2004
Effective: August 13, 2004
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