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Council discusses future committee liaisons and external representation; no formal appointments made
Summary
Councilors discussed assigning liaisons and voting members to internal and external committees, flagged scheduling and capacity constraints, and asked staff to prepare a matrix of committees, meeting frequency and time-of-day to support decisions at a later meeting.
The Newport City Council held an extended discussion about future appointments of councilors as liaisons and voting members on internal and external committees but did not make final assignments.
Council members said they want a consolidated matrix from staff showing committee names, current representation, meeting frequency and typical meeting times so councilors can assess capacity and conflicts before formally assigning primary and alternate liaisons. Several councilors…
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