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Committee backs ordinance giving Parking Authority power to enforce parking rules, opening path to residential permit program
Summary
The committee reviewed a draft ordinance authorizing the Parking Authority to enforce local parking regulations (previously limited by state statute). Members discussed contractor operations, funding, and how a residential parking program might be implemented; they voted to send the draft to public hearing in April.
The Norwalk City Ordinance Committee on March 18 reviewed a draft ordinance that would give the Parking Authority explicit authority to enforce the city’s parking regulations and pursue residential parking programs. Committee members agreed to refer the draft to a public hearing on April 15.
Tom (staff) explained the change began after a state-law amendment by state Senator Duff that now permits municipalities to authorize parking authorities to enforce local traffic and parking regulations. The draft ordinance adds a clause granting the Parking Authority “the power to enforce…
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