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Norwalk hires CDM Smith for expanded stormwater‑utility feasibility study, public outreach and advisory committee planned
Summary
The Common Council authorized an amendment to the CDM Smith contract to proceed to a second phase feasibility study, public outreach and an 18‑month process to evaluate a possible stormwater utility; council emphasized this is exploration, not the creation of a utility.
The Norwalk Common Council on Feb. 11 voted to authorize a second‑phase contract amendment with CDM Smith to expand a preliminary feasibility study into a comprehensive analysis of a possible stormwater utility, including public outreach and an advisory committee.
The contract amendment (described in the meeting as not to exceed $272,710) will fund work to refine impervious‑area mapping, test billing methodologies, model rates and revenues, and organize stakeholder outreach and an appointed stormwater advisory committee. Councilmember Freire moved the authorization; the item passed unanimously.
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