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Norwalk council approves streamlined noise ordinance to ease enforcement
Summary
Council members approved a rewritten Chapter 68 noise ordinance that simplifies measurement and enforcement, replaces multi-step warnings with an immediately trackable $50 fine, and preserves waivers for permitted events.
Norwalk — The Common Council unanimously adopted a rewritten noise ordinance (Chapter 68) on Dec. 9 that city officials say makes enforcement more practical while preserving permitted exceptions.
Council member Heather Dunn, who led drafting work with police and the health department, described the ordinance as “a really good opportunity … to hear from the residents” and said the…
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