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Norwalk Harbor Commission clears seawall repair, backs redevelopment pre-application and house-elevation plan
Summary
The Norwalk Harbor Management Commission recommended approval for three coastal-area applications on Nov. 19: a 60-foot seawall repair at 25 Commerce Street, a pre-application for mixed-use redevelopment at 108 Water Street (including a 14-slip marina), and an elevation project at 6 Golden Court to meet floodplain standards. The commission attached standard erosion-controls and FEMA-compliance conditions.
The Norwalk Harbor Management Commission met Nov. 19 and advanced three coastal-area applications with conditions intended to protect navigation, water quality and floodplain compliance.
In a unanimous voice vote, the commission found an application by Commerce Street Associates to repair about 60 feet of boulder seawall at 25 Commerce Street consistent with the North Harbor Management Plan and applicable state and local regulations. The proposal, presented by the applicant, called for reclaiming roughly 133 cubic yards of existing 24-by-60-inch stone for reuse, adding about 30 cubic yards of 1.5-inch quarried stone, deploying geotextile fabric (approximately 1,250 square feet) and local concrete capping. Commissioners emphasized work proceed from the upland side only, use turbidity or silt curtains during in-water operations,…
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