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Parks and Recreation Commission approves temporary off-site parking for WaveMeLife construction

2243181 · January 21, 2025
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The New Canaan Parks and Recreation Commission voted unanimously to allow WaveMeLife Network to use about 75 off-site parking spaces during a roughly two-year construction period, subject to a hold-harmless agreement and town staff oversight.

The Parks and Recreation Commission on Jan. 21 unanimously approved a request from WaveMeLife Network to use approximately 75 off-site parking spaces during construction of a 30‑bed short‑term rehab addition at its New Canaan campus.

WaveMeLife chief executive officer Russ Barksdale told the commission the organization will add about 30 on‑site spaces as part of the project and needs off‑site staging for staff and some construction workers during the roughly 24–27 month build. "We will maintain the parking spaces in terms of snow, whether their maintenance that needs to be done. We provide a whole hold harmless clauses and…

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