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Norwalk Zoning Board grants continuance for Charles Street retaining‑wall variance

City of Norwalk Zoning Board of Appeals · March 20, 2026
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Summary

The Zoning Board granted a continuance after the applicant requested more time to meet neighbors about concerns raised in a letter; the retaining‑wall variance (proposed up to 8.8 feet in a 4‑foot zone at 34 Charles Street) will return to the board next month and later require coastal site plan review.

At its March 19 meeting the City of Norwalk Zoning Board of Appeals granted a continuance for a request from Charles 25 LLC to permit a retaining wall higher than the code allows at 34 Charles Street.

Staff read the application (Item 26-0319-01), noting the request was a variance to Table 4.3.1.d to allow retaining walls up to 8.8 feet where 4 feet is the maximum in the relevant zone and that…

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