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Council sets standard park hours, to take effect March 1; committees to refine signage and enforcement
Summary
The council approved standard opening and closing hours for Norwalk parks (seasonal hours by park), set to take effect March 1 to allow time for signage and committee follow‑up on enforcement; several councilmembers sought clearer public messaging and committee action before enforcement begins.
The Norwalk Common Council approved a uniform schedule of park opening and closing hours for selected neighborhood and regional parks on Jan. 14 and set a March 1 effective date to allow time for signage and committee coordination.
The approved item (agenda 7c7) lists seasonal hours by park category: neighborhood parks and certain parks with proposed hours of 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. (September–May) and extended summer hours in some locations; regional parks have proposed slightly later summer closing times. Veterans Park, Oyster…
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