38 Westmere Ave variance
District District 6Case 26-0618
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Norwalk Meetings
Zoning Board of Appeals, June 18, 2026
Approves AC condenser unit variance approved at 12 Pine Hill Avenue, unanimous
1h 23m10,567 words
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What happened
The Norwalk Zoning Board of Appeals denied (without prejudice) height variance application 26-0416-02 for a new single-family dwelling at 1 Westmere Avenue (Catherine Giusti), failing on a vote that did not pass, with the board citing concerns over granting height variances on a…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Norwalk, CT
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- June 18, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings38 Westmere Avenue
Awaiting final voteOpen this projectFollow free
1 Westmere Avenue
DeniedOpen this projectFollow free
12 Pine Hill Avenue
Approved1 condition of approval
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Meeting Summary
The Norwalk Zoning Board of Appeals denied (without prejudice) height variance application 26-0416-02 for a new single-family dwelling at 1 Westmere Avenue (Catherine Giusti), failing on a vote that did not pass, with the board citing concerns over granting height variances on a…
Key Decisions (3)
Continued
Variance application continued at 38 Westmere Avenue
Vote: unanimous
Denied
Height variance denied at 1 Westmere Avenue
Vote: passed
Approved
AC condenser unit variance approved at 12 Pine Hill Avenue
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Development Activity (3)
New single-family dwelling at 1 Westmere Avenue
Residential
AC condenser units at 12 Pine Hill Avenue
Residential
Raising of existing dwelling at 38 Westmere Avenue
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Infrastructure
Norwalk's CD-1M corner-lot setback rules render some older lots (e.g.…
Sentiment
The board signaled it will distinguish new builds from raised…
Housing Demand
Continued demand for large new coastal homes (Bell Island/Village Creek)…
Who Spoke (12)
ChairBoard Member · 3StaffApplicantApplicant's RepWitness · 2
On the record: the chair, 3 board members, a staff member, the applicant, the applicant's representative, and 2 witnesses.
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