Do you know how important our Inland Wetlands Board is to Ridgefield? They balance building growth with protecting our environment. Noah Berkowicz is a member of the excellent team on the IWB that rejected the Abbott Avenue multi-apartment building because it would damage precious wetlands. […]
Category: Letter to the Editor – IWB
Letter to the Editor – Re-Elect Keith Carlson: Protecting Nature and Supporting Responsible Growth in Ridgefield
Keith Carlson and I have shared a passion for Connecticut’s natural beauty for years. Keith is a solid sailboat captain, knowledgeable, confident, and responsible. He’s kept me and fellow crew members safe during many memorable trips on Long Island Sound. […]
Letter to the Editor – Re-Elect Berkowicz, Carlson & Smith: Protecting Ridgefield’s Environment and Smart Growth
The Inland Wetlands Board saved the day for Ridgefield and the environment. The proposal to raze a one story, single family residence to be replaced with a three story 14+ unit structure, including some ‘affordable’ units, on an already congested Abbott Ave. was unanimously rejected by the Inland Wetlands Board because of nearby wetlands and concerns over flooding. […]