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Council approves revision to downtown revitalization plan as new developer acquires key properties
Newport City Council · January 16, 2026
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Summary
Council revised the downtown revitalization project overview to reflect a new developer and LLC that purchased several downtown buildings and a church; terms, liens and architectural review requirements remain unchanged.
The Newport City Council voted to revise the downtown revitalization project overview after staff said a new developer and LLC have purchased several key downtown properties, including the First Baptist Church. Staff told council…
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