Pursuant to the provisions of Public Act No.
73-571 of the 1973 Session of the Connecticut General Assembly, the
Conservation Commission of the Town of Ellington is hereby designated
as the Inland Wetlands Agency as provided for by Public Act 73-571.
The Conservation Commission, acting as the Inland
Wetlands Agency, is authorized to promulgate such regulations, in
conformity with the regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of
Environmental Protection pursuant to § 22a-39 of the General
Statutes (Revision of 1958), as amended, as are necessary to protect
the wetlands and watercourses within the territorial limits of the
Town of Ellington.
The Conservation Commission, acting as the Inland
Wetlands Agency, shall implement and administer the Inland Wetlands
and Watercourses Act (§§ 22a-36 to 22a-45, inclusive,
of the Connecticut General Statutes, as amended).
The Conservation Commission, acting as the Inland
Wetlands Agency, shall serve as the sole agent for the licensing of
regulated activities as provided for by § 3 of Public Act
No. 73-571.