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Historical Commission asks that cemetery maintenance be moved to operating budget; Lockwood Matthews nearing reopening
Summary
The Historical Commission requested moving $25,000 from capital to operating for cemetery maintenance, asked for operating grants to support a curator, and said Lockwood Matthews Mansion should begin reoccupation in spring with uncertain utility run rates.
David Westmoreland, representing Norwalk’s Historical Commission on March 5, asked the Board of Estimate and Taxation to shift recurring cemetery and collection support from capital to operating and described near-term expectations for the renovated Lockwood Matthews Mansion.
Westmoreland said the commission manages 10 city‑owned historic buildings and four municipal cemeteries and that the department had been asked to…
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