Monday: September 14
POLICE COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Police Commission’s special meeting will cover police applicant backgrounds, followed by candidate interviews in executive session, then a vote to appoint probationary officers.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
Canceled
BIKE/WALK COMMISSION
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Bike/Walk Commission will review upcoming events including the Manresa Wilds bike ride and Mayor’s Night Out, go over education and safety projects like the e-bike safety flyer and Walk/Bike/Roll to School Day planning, discuss newsletter and website content, and continue work on the Norwalkie Award nominations. New business includes a bike rack request form, pedestrian and cyclist safety data, sidewalk safety videos, and a commissioner onboarding guide.
BOARD OF ESTIMATE & TAXATION
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Board of Estimate & Taxation will consider budget transfers for both fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027, along with a preliminary look at the FY26 year-end report, the contingency tracker, and an update on the Norwalk Public Schools construction project.
COMMISSION ON GENDER EQUITY
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Norwalk Commission on Gender Equity will review its calendar of events, social media strategy, and priorities for gender equity work, plus highlight gender-diverse commission and board members. New business covers upcoming commissioner openings and the executive board for 2026-2027.
Tuesday: September 15
Board of Education Personnell & Human Relations Committee
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Room 330
The Board of Education committee will hear a grievance filed by the teachers’ union, likely in executive session.
FIRE COMMISSION
Time: 3:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Fire Commission will hear the fire chief’s budget report and updates on building projects at Stations 1 and 4, plus IT and equipment upgrades. Operations reports cover call volume, apparatus repairs, and a recent apartment fire on Ely Avenue, alongside updates from the fire marshal, emergency management, and training division, including upcoming live burns and rescue training.
Board of Education Business Meeting
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom and City Council Chambers
The Board of Education will hear a state testing and accountability data presentation, an update on the FY26 year-end budget, and a recommendation to appoint an interim deputy superintendent.
Board members will also vote on a tentative agreement with the teachers’ union, applying for a state Board of Distinction award, and five policies covering parental access to instructional materials, staff social media use, curricular exemptions, reporting child abuse or sexual assault, and personal mobility devices.
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Ordinance Committee will hold a public hearing and vote on street naming rules for honorary and historic street designations, revisit the leaf blower ordinance, and discuss a new demolition delay ordinance.
Wednesday: September 16
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold public hearings on a special permit to expand a motor vehicle repair use on New Canaan Avenue, a zoning overlay proposed for the Wall Street neighborhood covering density, parking and workforce housing, and city-initiated zoning changes touching density rules, group homes, convalescent home siting, driveway widths, and sign regulations. Commissioners will also discuss forming a nominating committee.
Thursday: September 17
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold hearings on three cases: a variance request at 38 Westmere Ave. for setbacks and building height tied to raising the house for flood compliance, an appeal by Ten Willard Apartments LLC over a cease and desist for allegedly exceeding maximum rent limits on workforce housing units, and variance requests at 7 Twilight Pl. for setbacks, HVAC placement, building height, and driveway spacing tied to a planned elevation and addition project.
OAK HILLS PARK AUTHORITY
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
No Agenda posted as of September 13, at 9:09 a.m.
SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE TASK FORCE
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
No Agenda posted as of September 13, at 9:09 a.m.
ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: Zoom
No Agenda posted as of September 13, at 9:09 a.m.
Friday: September 18
No meetings scheduled
Editor’s Note: Agenda items referenced in this article are sourced from the City of Norwalk’s public meeting portal at norwalkct.portal.civicclerk.com. Supporting documents are accessed through the city’s DocAccess system, which uses artificial intelligence. NancyOnNorwalk encourages readers to visit the portal directly to review meeting materials.
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