Comprehensive Beach Resiliency Plan Public Forum October 1

The Westport Parks and Recreation Commission invited residents to a public forum on October 1, 2026, to discuss comprehensive beach resiliency planning. The forum presented RACE Coastal Engineering's studies examining beach conditions, potential restoration profiles, regulatory requirements, and cost implications for Compo Beach, Old Mill Beach, Burying Hill Beach, and Canal Beach. The presentation provided an overview of existing site conditions and explored challenges and opportunities associated with protecting and preserving these important public spaces as coastal conditions evolve.