2025-37
Newport
Ordinance
CITY OF NEWPORT
ORDINANCE
OF THE
COUNCIL
NO.2025-37
AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE 2 OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, REVISION OF 1994, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, "ADMINISTRATION":
BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Newport:
SECTION 1. Chapter 2.56 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport, RI, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS GENERALLY" is hereby further amended, as follows:
2.56.010. - General Provisions.
"With the exception of the affirmative action commission, film commission, the sister city commission, (Add) minority aged members of the youth commission and the tree and open space commission, all members of boards and commissions must be registered voters in the City of Newport and reside in the city on a year-round basis"
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and all ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.
IN COUNCIL
READ AND PASSED
MAY 14, 2025
Laura C. Swistak, CMC
City Clerk