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Norwalk Committee begins early planning for Richards Avenue–Cedar Street rotary landscaping
Summary
Committee members discussed landscaping goals for a planned rotary at Richards Avenue and Cedar Street, emphasizing sight lines, soil depth and low-maintenance plantings. Design work by TMP and a separate West Cedar Street Bridge project will affect timing; staff said construction is likely in 2026 or later.
Members of the Norwalk City Tree Committee discussed preliminary landscaping plans for a planned rotary at the Richards Avenue and Cedar Street intersection and agreed to wait for design drawings before finalizing plant selections.
The discussion matters because landscaping decisions must balance sight-line safety, long-term maintenance and planting substrate: committee members emphasized low-growing, hardy plants and adequate soil depth to support plant survival in a former roadway footprint.
A committee member said the…
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