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Council approves street closures for July 11 concert organized by My Sidewalk Café and Newport Creative District
Summary
Resident Kristen Yake requested and Mayor Keith Campbell approved alley and street closures behind My Sidewalk Café and portions of 3rd Street for a July 11 concert; the permit hours were approximately 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Kristen Yake, a Newport resident, requested permission during the public‑comment period to close the alley behind My Sidewalk Café and 3rd Street between Union and Washington for a concert on Saturday, July 11, 2026, from approximately 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event is being organized by My Sidewalk Café and the Newport Creative District. Mayor Keith Campbell agreed to the road closures during the meeting.
The minutes do not record conditions for the closures, insurance requirements, or whether a formal permit will be issued before the event; staff follow‑up may be needed to confirm traffic control plans, vendor permits and public‑safety arrangements before July 11.
