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Commission approves first reading to make East Southgate Street’s first 100 feet two‑way
Board of Commissioners, City of Newport · April 21, 2026
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Summary
On a first reading, Newport commissioners approved changing the initial 100 feet of East Southgate Street to two‑way traffic to improve access to new townhomes; commissioners asked staff to ensure signage and monitor parking impacts.
The Newport Board of Commissioners approved a first reading April 20 to amend the city’s one‑way street schedule so the first 100 feet of East Southgate Street will be two‑way, a change intended to allow direct driveway access for new townhomes and to reduce conflicts for delivery and service vehicles.
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