CITY OF NEWPORT

MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL

WORKSHOP RE: CLIMATE CHANGE, STORMWATER AND FLOODING

(Approved 10/25/2023)

 

 

The following items of business, filed with the City Clerk under the Rules of the Council, came before the Council at a workshop held on September 26, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. at Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840.

 

The CITY CLERK called the Roll and the following members were present:

 

XAY KHAMSYVORAVONG

ANGELA MCCALLA

LYNN UNDERWOOD CEGLIE

JEANNE MARIE NAPOLITANO

 

ABSENT

DAVID CARLIN

MARK ARAMLI

CHARLIE HOLDER

 

MAYOR KHAMSYVORAVONG opened the workshop.  Robert Schultz, Director of Utilities addressed the Council and the public by providing a power point presentation on stormwater, climate change and flooding.

 

Paige Myatt, R.I. Infrastructure Bank, provided a presentation regarding Elizabeth Brook.

 

Adjourn- 6:56 p.m.

 

LAURA C. SWISTAK, CMC

CITY CLERK