CouncilNotes
Ordinance

2025-61

Newport

Ordinance

CITY OF NEWPORT

ORDINANCE

OF THE
COUNCIL
NO. 2025-61

AN ORDINANCE IN AMENDMENT OF TITLE THREE OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, REVISION OF 1994, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED, "PERSONNEL."

BE IT ORDAINED by the City of Newport:

SECTION 1. Chapter 3.16.060 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "Executive, Administrative and Professional Employees, Supervisory Employees—N.E.A., Council 94 Employees, Police Division and Fire Division is hereby further amended as follows:

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
LODGE NO. 8
(EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2024)

STEP A B C D E
Police Officer (hired pre 7/1/97) 64,665 73,018 78,621 80,638
Police Officer (hired post 7/1/97) 60,384 64,909 69,776 75,014 80,638

Investigator 85,471
Court Officer 85,471
Community Police Officer 85,471
Public Affairs Officer 85,471
BCI Officer 85,471
Sergeant 86,497 89,600
Lieutenant 96,225 99,697
Captain 105,692 111,073

SECTION 2. Chapter 3.16.060 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "Executive, Administrative and Professional Employees, Supervisory Employees—N.E.A., Council 94 Employees, Police Division and Fire

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
LODGE NO. 8
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2025

STEP A B C D E
Police Officer (hired pre 7/1/97) 80,979 83,057
Police Officer (hired post 7/1/97) 71,870 77,265 83,057
Investigator 88,035
Court Officer 88,035
Community Police Officer 88,035
Public Affairs Officer 88,035
BCI Officer 88,035
Sergeant 89,092 92,288
Lieutenant 99,112 102,688
Captain 108,862 114,406

SECTION 3. Chapter 3.16.060 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "Executive, Administrative and Professional Employees, Supervisory Employees—N.E.A., Council 94 Employees, Police Division and Fire Division is hereby further amended as follows:

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
LODGE NO. 8
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2026

STEP A B C D E
Police Officer (hired pre 7/1/97) 85,028 87,210
Police Officer (hired post 7/1/97) 75,463 81,128 87,210
Investigator 92,437
Court Officer 92,437
Community Police Officer 92,437
Public Affairs Officer 92,437
BCI Officer 92,437
Sergeant 93,546 96,903
Lieutenant 104,067 107,822
Captain 114,

SECTION 4. Chapter 3.16.060 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Newport, Revision of 1994, as amended, entitled, "Executive, Administrative and Professional Employees, Supervisory Employees—N.E.A., Council 94 Employees, Police Division and Fire Division is hereby further amended as follows:

FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE
LODGE NO. 8
EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2027

STEP A B C D E
Police Officer (hired pre 7/1/97)
89,280 91,570
Police Officer (hired post 7/1/97)
79,236 85,154 91,570
Investigator
97,059
Court Officer
97,059
Community Police Officer
97,059
Public Affairs Officer
97,059
BCI Officer
97,059
Sergeant
101,748
Lieutenant
113,213
Captain
126,132

SECTION 5. 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
AUGUST 27, 2025

Laura C. Swistak, CMC
City Clerk