# Ordinance Committee  09-15-2026


**Body:** City of Norwalk Connecticut
**Date:** September 14, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Public Safety, Physical Infrastructure, Grants & Funding


The City of Norwalk, Connecticut Ordinance Committee held a meeting on September 15, 2026, primarily discussing updates to local ordinances related to street naming, leaf blower regulations, and demolition delay procedures. The committee reviewed proposed amendments to the honorary and historic street naming ordinance, including the introduction of a standardized application process and clarified criteria for naming streets after individuals. A fiscal impact statement was presented estimating a total cost of approximately $1,100 for implementing the street naming process, which includes application development, public hearing notices, and signage costs. The committee unanimously voted to move the ordinance changes to the full city council for further consideration. Additionally, the committee revisited the leaf blower ordinance, noting that certain provisions had not taken effect due to lack of council approval, and discussed the need for a forthcoming financial impact analysis before any future changes. Finally, the committee received an initial briefing on proposed revisions to the demolition delay ordinance aimed at strengthening enforcement, improving notification processes, and increasing fines, with plans for a more detailed discussion in the next meeting. No contract awards or vendor selections were made during this session, but the discussions included budget considerations and procedural clarifications relevant to future procurement and city operations.

**Source:** City of Norwalk Connecticut