§ 1-3. Division of city into wards.  


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  • Said city is divided into five wards: So much of the territory of said city as is included within the boundaries of the former City of Norwalk as the same existed prior to its consolidation with the City of South Norwalk and the East Norwalk Fire District in 1913 shall be the First Ward. So much of the territory of said city as is included within the boundaries of the former City of South Norwalk as the same existed at its consolidation with the City of Norwalk and the East Norwalk Fire District in 1913 shall be the Second Ward. So much of the territory of said city as is included within the following boundaries: Commencing at a point on the boundary line between said city and the Town of Westport where the center line of the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad intersects the same, thence southerly along said boundary line to the southeast corner of said city, thence westerly along the southerly line of said city to the southeast corner of the Fifth Ward, thence northerly along the easterly line of said Fifth Ward to the intersection of the same with the southerly line of the Second Ward, thence northerly along the easterly line of said Second Ward to the intersection of the same with the southerly line of the First Ward, thence easterly along the southerly line of the First Ward to the southeast corner of said First Ward, and thence easterly in a straight line to the point or place of beginning, shall be the Third Ward. So much of the territory of said city as lies southerly and westerly of a line commencing at the intersection of the center line of Connecticut Avenue and the boundary line between said city and the Town of Darien, thence running easterly along the center line of said Connecticut Avenue to the westerly line of said Second Ward, thence running southerly along the westerly line of said Second Ward and easterly along the southerly line of said Second Ward to the intersection of the same with the westerly line of the former East Norwalk Fire District, and thence southerly in a direct north and south line along the westerly line of the former East Norwalk Fire District to the southerly line of said city, shall be the Fifth Ward. All the remaining portion of the present City of Norwalk not included in the description of the First, Second, Third and Fifth Wards shall be the Fourth Ward.
(Sp. Laws 1969, No. 186, § 2.)