Norwalk staff: Woods Pond trails are wood-chip paths, not paved; project funded by $1M grant Recreation staff updated the committee that Woods Pond and Lakewood trail construction is nearing completion under a $1 million grant, with restrictions inside wetlands, wood-chip surfacing, 120 native trees to be planted and final work expected by May, weather permitting.

Exciting news for outdoor lovers: the new Woods Pond trails are almost complete with a natural wood-chip surface, funded by a $1 million grant, all while protecting local wildlife!

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Norwalk parks commission approves three major contracts, citing $1 million federal tree grant and accreditation work The commission approved a $455,000 contract to Omens Garden Center to plant trees under a $1,000,000 U.S. Forest Service grant, authorized a $724,828.50 urban-trails contract and approved a $170,680 amendment to a consultant agreement to complete NRPA accreditation work.

Norwalk is set to transform its green spaces with a $1 million federal grant, funding tree planting and urban trail improvements that promise to elevate the city's parks!

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