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Newport renames 90‑foot stretch of Central Avenue to Ovation Way to fix GIS and wayfinding

City of Newport Board of Commissioners · January 12, 2026
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Summary

The commission approved an order to change a short (about 90‑foot) section of Central Avenue north of West 3rd Street to Ovation Way to align city GIS and on‑the‑ground signage; staff said the change does not transfer the right of way to the developer and merely corrects mapping.

The City of Newport commission approved Commissioner's Order No. 3 to change the name of a short section of Central Avenue (just north of West 3rd Street) to Ovation Way.

Brian, a city staff member working with Planning and Development Services, told the commission the roughly 90‑foot segment is already signed and…

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