Parking reforms in Norwalk, CT

Parking minimum removal

Norwalk passed a new zoning code on December 13, 2023 (Effective February 19, 2024) which eliminated parking requirements in the Urban Zones CD-4 and CD-4W.

Status
Adopted
Scope
City center / business district
Affected land uses
All uses
Requirements
By right
Reporter
Bryan Baker
Citation 1
Source
News Article
URL
www.thehour.com
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Citation 2
Source
Norwalk Zoning Code
Notes
ARTICLE 4: BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS Section 4.3 BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS 4.3.12 Parking B. Parking Required. 5. 6. 7. Pages 240-241 of pdf, pages 286-287 of original document
URL
www.norwalkct.gov
  • Screenshot of Norwalk Zoning Code
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Parking minimum reduction

Norwalk passed a new zoning code on December 13, 2023 (Effective February 19, 2024) which reduced parking requirements near transit and for townhomes.

Status
Adopted
Adoption date
Dec 13, 2023
Scope
  • Citywide
  • Transit-oriented
Affected land uses
  • All uses
  • Residential, low-density
Requirements
By right
Reporter
Bryan Baker
Citation
Source
Norwalk Zoning Code
Notes
ARTICLE 4: BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS Section 4.3 BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS 4.3.12 Parking B. Parking Required. 5. 6. 7. Pages 240-241 of pdf, pages 286-287 of original document
URL
www.norwalkct.gov
  • Screenshot of Norwalk Zoning Code
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Parking maximum

Norwalk passed a new zoning code on December 13, 2023 (Effective February 19, 2024) which added parking maximums citywide.

Status
Adopted
Adoption date
Dec 13, 2023
Scope
City center / business district
Affected land uses
All uses
Requirements
By right
Reporter
Bryan Baker
Citation
Source
Norwalk Zoning Code
Notes
ARTICLE 4: BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS Section 4.3 BUILDING & LOT/BUILDING SITE STANDARDS 4.3.12 Parking B. Parking Required. 5. 6. 7. Pages 240-241 of pdf, pages 286-287 of original document
URL
www.norwalkct.gov
  • Screenshot of Norwalk Zoning Code
  • Screenshot of Norwalk Zoning Code
  • Screenshot of Norwalk Zoning Code