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Norwalk commission pushes state Harbor Management Act amendments as Veterans Park marina funding awaits bond allocation

2988149 · January 22, 2025
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Consultant Jeff Stedman updated the Norwalk Harbor Management Commission on Jan. 22 that Port Authority authorization for Veterans Park Marina funding has not yet been allocated by the state Bond Commission and that a concept bill to amend the Harbor Management Act (LC02629) has been introduced.

Consultant Jeff Stedman told the Norwalk Harbor Management Commission on Jan. 22 that the Port Authority had approved the Veterans Park Marina application as part of a multi-million-dollar authorization, but the state Bond Commission has not yet allocated the money.

Stedman said the Port Authority approved Norwalk's application in a prior round of grants that totals roughly $10 million in authorizations, but the bond allocation step — necessary for the funds to be released — had not occurred at the time of the meeting. He said the city and port authority staff do not view the delay as an immediate fatal problem but that the Commission…

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