5 Things To Know In Norwalk: Resident Parking Program Hearing, Leaf Blower Rules And More

NORWALK, CT — The Board of Education holds its business meeting Tuesday, the Parking Authority takes public comment on a proposed resident parking program Wednesday and city staff present on parking, snow removal, blight and zoning enforcement Monday.

Here are five things to know about life around Norwalk this week:

1. Board Of Education Business Meeting

When: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 7 p.m.

Where: Council Chambers, City Hall, 125 East Ave.

What to know: The Board of Education holds its business meeting, according to the district's board calendar. The Curriculum and Instruction Committee meets Monday and the Policy Committee meets Wednesday.

More information here.

2. Public Hearing On Proposed Resident Parking Program

When: Wednesday, Nov. 18, 6 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom

What to know: Park Norwalk will hold a public hearing on the proposed resident parking program at the start of the monthly Parking Authority meeting, according to the city, which calls it another chance for residents to share concerns and ideas with the commission.

More information here.

3. City Staff Panel On Parking, Snow, Blight And Zoning Enforcement

When: Monday, Nov. 16, 6 p.m.

Where: Council Chambers, City Hall, 125 East Ave.

What to know: City staff will present on challenges and improvements in enforcement of parking, snow removal, blight and zoning, then take in-person questions in Room 300, according to the city. The presentation will be recorded and livestreamed, and residents can submit questions online.

More information here.

4. Leaf Blower Rules In Effect Through Dec. 15

When: Through Tuesday, Dec. 15

Where: Citywide

What to know: The city is reminding residents and landscapers that leaf blowers may be used on lawns and landscaped areas only from Oct. 15 to Dec. 15 in the fall season: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sundays and holidays for property owners and tenants only. Electric blowers may be used year-round on paved surfaces.

More information here.

5. Traffic Authority Weighs Brooklawn Avenue Parking, 10K Road Closures

When: Monday, Nov. 16, 4 p.m.

Where: Online via Zoom

What to know: The Traffic Authority will consider a no-parking regulation on the east side of Brooklawn Avenue and partial road closures for the Boston Buildup 10K, according to the agenda.

More information here.