Newport City Regular Council Meeting | 4/20/26

Newport City Council · April 22, 2026

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Presentation

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Mayor Rick Epper Chase called the Newport City Council to order, announced attendees (Mayor Rick Epper Chase; Council President Carter Finnegan; council members Andrew Touchette, John Monette and Sharon Perry; Treasurer Jim Johnson; staff including Stacy Therian, Robin, Gary, and Tom from Public Works), and opened the meeting and agenda additions.

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Newport City Council held its regular meeting April 20 and heard a detailed financial presentation from NEMREC consultant Chip Stearns, approved a renewal contract for NEMREC services, unanimously moved to study PFAS/leachate risks and asked Councilor Carter Finnegan to develop an education/outreach plan, rescinded a prior council bonding requirement, and approved several administrative and billing-language changes.

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