City of Newport

City Council

(Approved 6/26/24)

 

Minutes for Interviews held for the Zoning Board Chair and held on May 31, 2024, City Hall, Ground Floor Conference Room, 43 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840

 

The Council members convened at 10:01 a.m. and the following members were present:

 

PRESENT

XAY KHAMSYVORAVONG

LYNN UNDERWOOD CEGLIE

DAVID CARLIN- arrived @ 10:07 a.m.

CHARLIE HOLDER

 

ABSENT

MARK ARAMLI

ANGELA LIMA

JEANNE MARIE NAPOLITANO

 

Applicant: Richard Wick Rudd

 

Notes: Chair Khamsyvoravong departed at 10:27 am and Vice Chair Ceglie chaired the balance of the interview.

 

Questions:

·         Why do you want to be Chair?

·         What prior relevant experience would you bring to this role?

·         Do you have any conflicts of interest and if you did, how would you navigate such a conflict?

·         The role requires use and familiarity with local zoning ordinances and associated governing statutes.  How comfortable are you working with such things?

·         Are you prepared to assume the substantial workload associated with this position?

 

 

 

Laura C. Swistak, CMC

City Clerk