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Hearing officer fines property $7,500 after fire marshal finds illegal basement apartment
Summary
A Norwalk zoning hearing officer imposed a $7,500 penalty and closed the enforcement file after city inspectors and the fire marshal found an illegal, occupied basement apartment with life‑safety hazards.
Hearing officer Robert Maslin imposed a $7,500 fine and closed the file for a property that contained an illegal basement apartment, citing fire‑marshal findings and a history of noncompliance.
City staff and the fire marshal reported that an interior inspection found habitable rooms in a basement that lacked required safety features and egress; the fire marshal described the living conditions to staff as…
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