Newport City Council’s next Regular Meeting is on July 13, here’s what’s on the docket
The following items of business, filed with the City Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at a meeting to be held on July 13, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers
Newport City Council returns to the Council Chambers at Newport City Hall for their next Regular Meeting on Wednesday, July 13 at 6:30 pm. Here’s a look at what’s on the docket;
CITY OF NEWPORT DOCKET OF THE COUNCIL MEETING JULY 13, 2022
THE MEETING WILL BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS 43 BROADWAY, NEWPORT, RI 02840
The following items of business, filed with the City Clerk under the Rules of the Council, will come before the Council at its regular meeting to be held on July 13, 2022 at 6:30 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
Suggested Action: Citizens’ Forum: (Speakers must sign in with the City Clerk) The Citizens’ Forum period shall be no longer than fifteen minutes, and citizens may address the Council on one subject only and for no longer than three minutes. Issues to be discussed shall not include matters to be considered or discussed as part of the regular Council agenda and must be related to substantive city business. No comments regarding personnel or job performance are allowed.
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CONSENT CALENDAR (THE CONSENT CALENDAR IS APPROVED IN ITS ENTIRETY UNLESS THE COUNCIL REMOVES AN ITEM FOR DISCUSSION. ALL LICENSES ARE GRANTED SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH ORDINANCES (#31-80 AND #98-40).
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Minutes of the meetings held on May 11, 2022, May 25, 2022, June 8, 2022 and June 22, 2022 (Approve)
Rent Sons, Inc., D/B/A Surv, d/b/a Client Appreciation, 5 Dr. Marcus Wheatland Blvd.; July 15, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Newport Post Office, d/b/a Stamp Cancellation Ceremony, Eisenhower Park; July 21, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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The Preservation Society of Newport County, d/b/a Julian Fellowes Evening, The Breakers, 44 Ochre Point; July 26, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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newportFILM, d/b/a newportFILM Outdoor Film Screenings, The Elms, Marble House, Cardines Field; August 4, August 25 and September 15, 2022 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
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Rec Reunion Association, d/b/a Rec Reunion Basketball, Courts on the Edward Street lot/Martin Luther King, Jr. Center; August 8, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Newport Art Museum, d/b/a Wet Paint, 76 Bellevue Ave.; August 13, 2022 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Bike to the Beach, Inc., d/b/a Bike to the Beach- New England, pass through Newport ending at Fort Adams State Park (route attached); September 17, 2022 between 12:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
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Audrain Motorsport, LLC, d/b/a Audrain Youngtimers, Fort Adams State Park; September 25, 2022 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Michelle Leys, d/b/a My Best Friends Closet, The Elks, 141 Pelham St.; 11/3/22 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., 11/4/22 from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., 11/5/22 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., 11/6/22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Horse & Carriage License, Daily, New Deal Farm of Exeter, d/b/a New Deal Farm Horse & Carriage, August 24, 2022 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. beginning and ending at The Breakers Mansion
Annual Entertainment License, New, Class A (indoors), 1899 LLC, d/b/a Wally’s Wieners, 464 Thames St. to have indoor entertainment from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Sunday through Saturday (Hearing)
Requesting placement of a referendum on the ballot for the General Election on November 8, 2022 approving the Charter Review Commission’s suggested revisions
Requesting placement of a referendum on the ballot for the General Election on November 8, 2022 regarding recreational cannabis retail sales: “Shall new cannabis related licenses for businesses involved in the cultivation, manufacture, laboratory testing and for the retail sale of adult recreational use cannabis be issued in the city (or town)?” – J. Napolitano, L. Ceglie
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