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Historical Commission seeks funding to finish Smith Street jail interior, Lockwood projects and cemetery upkeep
Summary
The Historical Commission asked the committee for modest capital to finish interior work at the Smith Street jail, continue Lockwood House basement improvements, pay for a conservation study for the Lockwood‑Matthews mansion exterior, and cover routine cemetery repairs.
David Westmoreland, representing Norwalk’s Historical Commission, told the Economic Community Development Committee on March 31 that the commission seeks several targeted capital allocations to finish long‑standing preservation projects.
Westmoreland outlined four requests: $375,000 to complete interior restoration and exhibition work at the Smith Street jail (first floor cells, pottery exhibits on the second floor and storage on the third); $150,000 to finish the…
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