City of Newport TN City Council Meeting April 2026

Newport City Council · April 28, 2026

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Community center climate unit replacement and motion to approve bid

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A city staff member presented a rebid to replace the Dectron unit at the community center, saying the selected Humphreys bid totals $249,880 and that installation will require removing glass doors and some walls and will create disruption near the second-level pool by the police department. The staff member said current repairs were costing about $5,000 every three weeks and expressed concern about Freon loss and environmental scrutiny. The council discussed the need for a budget amendment. A council member moved to approve consideration of the humidification system bid; the motion was seconde

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Newport City Council approved several procurement bids including a $249,880 replacement of the community center climate unit, and authorized purchases for the fire department and animal control; a resident described a veterans flagpole program during public comment.

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