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Council approves amended ordinance to combine housing and building appeals boards after clarifying mayoral appointment powers
Warwick City Council (multiple committees: Finance, Ordinance, Intergovernmental, Public Properties) · November 18, 2025
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Summary
The council advanced an ordinance to merge the Housing Board of Review and Building Code Board of Appeals, adopting floor amendments to preserve state statutory composition requirements and retain council advice/consent for future appointments.
The Warwick City Council voted to advance an ordinance combining the city's Housing Board of Review with the Building Code Board of Appeals, after adopting amendments to clarify how members would be chosen during the transition.
Administration argued consolidation reduces duplication between two boards that often address the same…
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