IWWC#25-5SITE - 19, 29 & 39 Military Highway (PARCEL IDS: 91-1590-19, 29 & 39),
Gales Ferry, CT - Agent, Brian Smith, Esq., Robinson & Cole - Applicant/Owner: C.R.
Klewin LLC for approval of regulated activities associated with construction of a 278-unit
multifamily residential housing development & associated site improvements. (Submitted
2/24/25, Date of Receipt 3/4/25, PH Open 4/1/25, DRD 5/7/25)
A.
Chairman DeBrodt stated for the record that the Site Walk for this application took place on
March 29, 2025 and that the opening of the public hearing was rescheduled to April 22, 2025
in the Ledyard Middle School Auditorium.
MOTION to table application to the IWWC Special Meeting of April 22, 2025
TABLED
RESULT:
Dan Pealer
Robert Graham
MOVER:
SECONDER:
4
1
1
DeBrodt, Pealer, Marelli, and Graham
AYE:
Ribe
EXCUSED:
ABSENT:
Thompson
IWWC#25-6SITE - 600 Lantern Hill Rd (PARCEL ID: 74-1210-600) Ledyard, CT - Agent,
Scott Johnson, Director, Ledyard Parks & Recreation - Applicant/Lessee: Town of Ledyard -
Owners, Mary & Robert Graham for approval of regulated activities associated with site
improvements for Lantern Hill Valley Park (Date submitted 2/26/25, Date of Receipt 3/4/25,
Tabled to 4/1/25, DRD 5/7/25)
B.
Chairman DeBrodt quickly reviewed the proceedings of this application from the last
meeting. He asked Mr. Johnson, who was attending by Zoom, if had anything additional to
present to the Commission. Mr. Johnson stated no.
Hannah Gienau read her staff report into the record addressing final comments for the
application.
MOTION move to APPROVE Application #IWWC 25-6SITE, submitted by the Agent,
Scott Johnson, Director of Parks and Recreation, Applicant/Lessee, Town of Ledyard, and
the Property Owner Mary and Robert Graham, for regulated activities relative to construct
site improvements for a park, including a pavilion, two pervious parking areas, boat launch,
and multiple riparian buffers & associated site improvements as more fully described in the
application & supporting documents, dated February 26, 2025 and a plan entitled “Plan
Prepared for Town of Ledyard, Lantern Hill Valley Park, 596-602 Lantern Hill Road
Ledyard CT, Dated February 2025” with the conditions as follows:
1. Soil erosion and sediment controls shall be installed prior to the start of work and
maintained in good working order until any disturbed soils are permanently stabilized with
vegetative cover.
2. Prior to the start of any work at the site, the Ledyard Wetlands Enforcement Officer shall
be notified and shall conduct an inspection to verify soil erosion and sediment controls have
been properly installed.
