Connecticut Administrative Code › Title 23 - Parks, Forests and Public Shade Trees › 101(b) - Greenways Small Grants › Section 23-101(b)-2 - Definitions

Current through July 10, 2024
As used in sections
				23-101(b)-1 to
				23-101(b)-11,
				inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies:
(1) "Applicant" means a person who files an
			 application;
(2) "Application"
			 means an application for a greenways small grant filed pursuant to the
			 Greenways Small Grants Regulations;
(3) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of
			 Environmental Protection or the Commissioner's representative;
(4) "Conservation and development plan" means
			 a conservation and development plan adopted under section
			 8-23
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(5) "Department" means the Department of
			 Environmental Protection;
(6)
			 "Design," with reference to a greenway, means preparation of plans for
			 engineering, landscaping, signage, mapping, and related activities necessary to
			 complete a greenway project;
(7)
			 "Fiscal year" means the period from July 1 through the following June
			 30;
(8) "Greenway" means "greenway"
			 as defined by section
			 23-100 of
			 the Connecticut General Statutes;
(9) "Greenways small grant" means a grant
			 made by the commissioner under section
			 23-101(b)
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes and the Greenways Small Grants
			 Regulations;
(10) "Immediate
			 family" means an individual's spouse, children, or dependent relatives who
			 reside in such individual's household;
(11) "Implement," with reference to a
			 greenway, means to (A) prepare applications for any necessary permits or other
			 licenses and (B) produce trail guides, maps, signs, or other educational
			 materials or projects;
(12)
			 "Municipality" means "municipality" as defined by section
			 3-76c of the
			 Connecticut General Statutes;
(13)
			 "Open space" means land or water legally and irrevocably dedicated to use in
			 its natural state or a greenway;
(14) "Person" means "person" as defined by
			 section
			 22a-2
			 of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(15) "Planning," with reference to a
			 greenway, means the process of determining the geographical location of a
			 proposed greenway; for the purposes of the Greenways Small Grants Regulations,
			 planning also includes preparation of a municipal or regional plan of
			 conservation and development containing a greenway or other open space
			 component;
(16) "Project" means the
			 greenway or other open space area the planning, design, or implementation of
			 which is the subject of an application;
(17) "Project area" means the geographical
			 location of a proposed project;
(18) "Recipient" means a person who receives
			 a greenways small grant;
(19)
			 "Urban area" means a regional center or neighborhood conservation area as shown
			 on the Locational Guide Map of the most recent Connecticut Conservation and
			 Development Policies Plan as may be periodically updated;
(20) "Watercourses" means "watercourses" as
			 defined by section
			 22a-38 of the
			 Connecticut General Statutes; and
(21) "Wetlands" means "wetlands" as defined
			 in section
			 22a-38 of the
			 Connecticut General Statutes.