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Residents urge Norwalk commission to probe trail work near Woods Pond
Summary
Two residents told the Norwalk Conservation Commission that recent trail work near Woods Pond risks sensitive wetland habitat, said a complaint has been filed, and urged the city to follow its own regulations; staff said signage and coordination with Parks & Recreation are next steps.
Two Norwalk residents pressed the Conservation Commission on April 28 to investigate recent trail work near Woods Pond, saying the construction has harmed wetland habitat and that a formal complaint has been filed.
Diane Loracella, who identified herself during the public-comment period, said she was “quite disappointed” and asked the commission to look into what she described as repeated failures by city departments to manage their properties in ways that protect wetlands. She said she would reach out to staff and…
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