Project or ordinance

Ord. 26-068: Authorizing a lease with Newport Centre, LLC for the use of a Police Substation in Newport Mall.

Status: Adopted as of September 10, 2026 · 2026-09-10 1:13:37
Body: Municipal Council
Numbers: Ord. 26-068
Kind: ordinance

Hearings and votes

Municipal Council, August 19, 2026

Item 3.4 · first reading · Introduced · 0:07:36

9-0 9 ayes, 0 nays, roll call at 0:08:18

Aye: Denise Ridley, Eleana Little, Frank E. Gilmore^†, Jake Ephros, Joel A. Brooks^†, Mamta Singh, Michael O. Griffin, Rolando R. Lavarro, Jr., Thomas Zuppa, Jr.
† answer from the written minutes and the item's vote record; not heard clearly on the audio

consent roll call with items 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5 (introduction). Gilmore, marked present at 6:15 p.m. (0:08:07), is called at 0:08:38 and no answer is heard before the call of Singh (0:08:40). Brooks's 'I for introduction' (0:08:26) is low-confidence (p=0.23). Both answers are taken from the minutes and the ordinances' vote tables. Griffin thanked the administration for removing money and putting it back into the homelessness program before answering 'I vote aye for introduction' (0:08:57). Clerk announced 'Items 3.2 through 3.5 are introduced unanimously, 9-0' at 0:09:06.

Municipal Council, September 10, 2026

Item 4.3 · second reading and public hearing · Adopted · 1:12:39

7-0 7 ayes, 0 nays, roll call at 1:13:37

Aye: Denise Ridley, Frank E. Gilmore, Jake Ephros, Joel A. Brooks^†, Michael O. Griffin^†, Rolando R. Lavarro, Jr., Thomas Zuppa, Jr.
Absent: Eleana Little, Mamta Singh
† answer from the written minutes and the item's vote record; not heard clearly on the audio

Final consideration and adoption. Griffin is called at 1:13:59 and no answer is heard before the call of Lavarro (1:14:01). Brooks's 'Aye' (1:13:51) is low-confidence (p=0.00). Brooks's and Griffin's answers are taken from the minutes and the ordinance's vote table. Clerk announced 'City Ordinance 26-068 is adopted 7-0 with Council Members Little and Singh absent' at 1:14:06.

Documents

Ord. 26-068