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Norwalk adopts private stormwater improvements policy with $20,000 cap and owner cost-share

5960017 · October 17, 2025
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Summary

The City of Norwalk adopted a policy to provide limited financial participation for private stormwater improvements — such as detention ponds or drainage ways — but requires private parties to take the lead and caps city participation at $20,000 per project.

The Norwalk City Council approved a resolution on Oct. 16 establishing a policy for limited city participation in private stormwater improvement projects.

City staff said Norwalk has several private stormwater facilities — detention ponds, drainage ways and similar features — and previously had no formal process for assisting larger, private drainage projects. The new…

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