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Commission begins drafting new demolition‑delay ordinance, considers third‑party review and fees
Summary
Commissioners discussed a new demolition‑delay ordinance draft that would formalize notice, allow an independent review when opposition letters are filed, and include a fee structure to cover consultant reviews; a clean draft will be circulated to commissioners for further comment.
Members of the Norwalk Historical Commission discussed a revised demolition‑delay ordinance intended to streamline the review process and add clarity about notice and independent reviews.
Commissioner Rich Stein said he drafted new language and met with city staff and commissioners to socialize the proposal. Under the draft, an opposition letter filed in response to a demolition notice could trigger a review by an independent, third‑party consultant procured through an RFP process. Commissioners said the draft also…
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