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Newport council approves tourism allocation, vendor-license changes and routine bills
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Summary
The council approved Resolution 20260202 to allocate tourism-budget funds to the Pend Oreille County Historical Society, adopted Ordinance 2146 adding a special-event vendor license, and approved bills and payroll. Motions carried; no roll-call tallies were read into the record.
At its Feb. 2 meeting the Newport City Council approved three formal items: a resolution reallocating tourism funds, an ordinance creating a special-event vendor license, and routine bills and payroll.
Resolution: Councilmember Jami Sears moved and Councilmember Elizabeth Spring seconded approval of Resolution 20260202 to allocate tourism-budget funds to assist the Pend Oreille County Historical Society with operating and maintenance costs. The motion carried.
Ordinance: Councilmember Mark Zorica moved and Councilmember Nathan Longly seconded approval of Ordinance 2146, which amends Newport Municipal Code Section 5.05 (amending prior ordinances) and adds a special-event vendor license provision (5.05.040) with related code language. The motion carried.
Bills and payroll: Councilmember Nathan Longly moved and Councilmember Nathan Weathers seconded approval of the bills and payroll. The clerk read the claims and payroll totals: claims checks 67343–67361 (with certain earlier checks voided) totaling $400,822.89; claims EFT total $11,833.70; claims direct-pay $2,279.00; payroll EFT for the period $92,512.40. The motions carried.
Adjournment: The meeting adjourned at 7:25 PM.