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Newport approves hotel/motel funds for Relay for Life and Stand Down events

Newport City Council · July 6, 2026
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Summary

The council approved two Hotel/Motel funding requests on July 6 for local events: Relay for Life and Newport Stand Down. The minutes record approvals but do not specify award amounts.

The Newport City Council approved two requests for Hotel/Motel advertising funds at its July 6 meeting.

Terri Ivie requested Hotel/Motel funds to advertise an upcoming Relay for Life event; Councilmember Mark Zorica moved to approve the request and Councilmember Elizabeth Spring seconded. Separately, Michael Huntley requested Hotel/Motel funds to advertise the Newport Stand Down event; Councilmember Jami Sears moved to approve and Councilmember Nathan Weathers seconded. Both motions were recorded as carried. The minutes do not list specific award amounts for either request.

The action was recorded under new business; the minutes show the motions carried but do not include vote tallies or implementation details such as disbursement dates or amounts.