CITY OF NEWPORT

DOCKET FOR THE REGULAR CITY COUNCIL

MEETING

MAY 14, 2025

 

The following items of business, filed with the City Clerk under the Rules of the Council will come before the Council at a meeting to be held at 6:30 pm in the City Council Chambers, 43 Broadway, Newport, RI 02840

 

Citizens’ Forum: (Speakers must sign in with the City Clerk) The Citizens’ Forum period shall be no longer than fifteen minutes, and citizens may address the Council on one subject only and for no longer than three minutes.  Issues to be discussed shall not include matters to be considered or discussed as part of the regular Council agenda and must be related to substantive city business.  No comments regarding personnel or job performance are allowed.

 

~Swearing in of K9 BO with the Newport Police Department~

 

BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

 

CONSENT CALENDAR

 

1.         Class F-1 Daily Liquor License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Hall of Fame Open, 194 Bellevue Ave.; July 5, 2025-July 13, 2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

2.         Class F-1 Daily Liquor License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a The Tennis Wave, Bowen’s Wharf; 8/21/2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

3.         Class F-1 Daily Liquor License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Induction Weekend, 194 Bellevue Ave.; 8/22/2025- 8/24/2025 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

 

LICENSES AND PERMITS

 

4.         Action Item #6374/25 – RE:  Show Cause Hearing:  Pyramid Club, d/b/a Pyramid Club - Operating Without a Valid Class D Alcoholic Beverage License (Continued from April 23, 2025)

 

5.         Application of Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant, Inc., d/b/a Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant, 102 Connell Highway, holder of a Class BV alcoholic beverage license to transfer ownership to Newport Playhouse, LLC (Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant, Inc., 50%, Patrick Kilroy- 25%, Craig Kilroy-25%), d/b/a Playhouse Kitchen, 102 Connell Highway including 1778 square foot outdoor patio (Hearing)

 

6.         Application of Chomp Newport, LLC, d/b/a Chomp Kitchen and Drinks, 111 Broadway, holder of a Class BV alcoholic beverage license to expand the license premises by adding an 8’ x 48’ sidewalk café consisting of eight tables with 46 seats (Hearing)

 

ADJOURN AS BOARD OF LICENSE COMMISSIONERS

AND CONVENE AS COUNCIL

 

1.         PUBLIC HEARING- FY2026 AND FY2027 BIENNIAL BUDGET

 

a.         Budget Change Sheet #1 – General Fund

 

b.         Budget Change Sheet #2 - Enterprise Funds

 

c.         Budget Change Sheet #3 - Bond

 

d.         Ordinance Appropriating Revenues (First Reading)

 

e.         Personnel Ordinance (First Reading)

 

2.         PUBLIC HEARING-   Action Item #6422/25 – RE:   Public Hearing – Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application (w/accompanying resolution)

 

3.         CONSENT CALENDAR (THE CONSENT CALENDAR IS APPROVED IN ITS ENTIRETY UNLESS THE COUNCIL REMOVES AN ITEM FOR DISCUSSION.  ALL LICENSES ARE GRANTED SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH ORDINANCES (#31-80 AND #98-40).

 

a.         Minutes of the Regular Council Meetings held on April 9, 2025

 

b.         Special Events:

 

1.         Bari Freeman, d/b/a Bike to Work Day, front lawn of City Hall; May 16, 2025 from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

2.         Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 406, d/b/a Strewing of Flowers Memorial Day Ceremony, Storer Park; May 26, 2025 from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

 

3.         Elmwal Associates, LLC, d/b/a Summer Concert Series, Shops at Long Wharf Mall,; 5/24/25, 5/31/25, 6/7/25, 6/14/25, 6/21/25, 6/28/25, 7/5/25, 7/12/25, 7/19/25, 7/26/25, 8/2/25 and 8/9/25 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

4.         Elmwal Associates, LLC, d/b/a Summer Concert Series, Shops at Long Wharf Mall; 8/16/25, 8/23/25, 8/30/25, 9/6/25, 9/13/25, 9/20/25, 9/27/25, 10/4/25 and 10/11/25 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

 

5.         Friends of Newport Skatepark, d/b/a Newport skatepark grand opening, Newport Skatepark; June 14, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

 

6.         Tom Kearns, d/b/a 27th edition of the Longest Day of the Year Ride, route attached; June 19, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

 

7.         Newport Art Museum, d/b/a FFAS (Hyland & Anspach Opening), Newport Art Museum; June 21, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

8.         Boys & Girls Club of Newport County’s Newport Yacht Rendezvous, Safe Harbor Newport Shipyard; June 27, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

9.         The Preservation Society of Newport County, d/b/a MA:Sam Waterson (Ford) Lecture, Rosecliff; July 9, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

 

10.       Katharine B. Cushing, d/b/a Newport Global Summit, Newport Art Museum; August 19, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and August 20, 2025 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

11.       Katharine B. Cushing, d/b/a Newport Global Summit-Dinner at Belcourt; August 19-20, 2025 from 6:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

12.       International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Tennis Wave, Bowen’s Wharf; August 21, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

13.       International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Courting Fashion, 596 Bellevue Ave.; August 22, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.

 

14.       The Preservation Society of Newport County, d/b/a Holiday Dinner Dance, The Breakers; December 20, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.

 

15.       Newport Film Inc., d/b/a newportFILM Outdoors 2025 (all locations will have food trucks):

a.         Great Friends Meeting House; June 26, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

b.         Fort Adams State Park; July 3, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

c.         Chateau Sur Mer; July 10, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

d.         Aquidneck Park; July 17, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

e.         Rough Point; July 31, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

f.          Miantonomi Park; August 7, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

g.         Salve Regina University, O’Hare Lawn; August 14, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

h.         Rosecliff; August 21, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

i.          Marble House; August 28, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

 

c.         Holiday Selling License, Renewal, new location,  Homeport, LLC, d/b/a Leslie Normann, 200 Bellevue Ave.

 

d.         Fortuneteller’s License, Renewal, Marie Miller, d/b/a Pauline’s Palm & Tarot Card Reading, 5 Fair St.

 

e.         Tattoo License, Renewal, Owner/Operator, Peter Fortune, d/b/a Fortune Tattoos, 435 Thames St.

 

f.          Waste Hauler License, Renewals:

1.         A1 Roofing and Construction, LLC, 1133 West Main Rd.

2.         Island Rubbish Service, Inc., 8 Swinburne St., Jamestown, RI

3.         Lawrence Waste Services, 49 Alder St., Medway, MA

4.         RPKK, Inc., P.O. Box 126 Wood River JCT, RI

 

g.         Communication from Peter Janaros, Cliff Walk Commission, re:  Thanking the city for their continued support of the Cliff Walk (Receive)

 

h.         Communication from Maureen Cronin, Chair, Tree and Open Space Commission, re:  Expressing support of the fundraising initiative by the Friends of Cardines Field (Receive)

 

i.          Communication from Laura Treonze, re:  Requesting permission to host the Point Neighborhood Annual Block Party on June 29, 2025 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and to close Willow St. between Second and Third Streets (Approve subject to details being worked out with city administration)

 

j.          Communication from Michelle Drum and Christon Gibson, re:  Requesting permission to host the Historic Hill Block Party on June 21, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and to close School St. between Church St. and Mary St. (Approve subject to details being worked out with city administration)

 

k.         Communication from C.R.M.C., re:  Notice of Public Hearing on the  application of the City of Newport for a public boating facility at the Ann Street Pier (Receive)

 

l.          Communication from Sandy Silverstein, re:  Request to light up City Hall in teal on November 3, 2025 to support Alzheimer’s awareness (Approve subject to details being worked out with city administration)

 

LICENSES AND PERMITS

 

4.         Special Event License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Hall of Fame Open, 194 Bellevue Ave.; July 5, 2025 through July 13, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.          (Rain date- July 14, 2025)

 

5.         Special Event License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, d/b/a Induction Weekend, 194 Bellevue Ave.; August 22-24, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.

 

6.         Sound Variance License, International Tennis Hall of Fame, 194 Bellevue Ave. for a concert taking place on August 23, 2025 from 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Hearing)

 

7.         Special Event License, Rebecca Bertrand, d/b/a French in Newport Living History Day, Eisenhower Park/Colony House; July 12, 2025 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

 

Road Closure request-

Park Place between 3:25 p.m. to 3:55 p.m.

 

8.         Farmer’s Market License, Renewal, Aquidneck Community Table, d/b/a Aquidneck Grower’s Market, Memorial Blvd. between Edgar Court and Chapel St. Wednesdays beginning May 28, 2025 through October 29, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

9.         Victualing License, Renewal, Lindsey Kusic, d/b/a Gooseberry Concession and Grill, Ocean Ave.

 

10.       Victualing License, New, Newport Playhouse, LLC, d/b/a Playhouse Kitchen, 102 Connell Highway including 1778 square foot outdoor patio

 

11.       Victualing License, New, Howard Wharf Hotel, LLC, Gardiner Pantry, 429-431 Thames St.

 

12.       Sidewalk Café License, New, Chomp Newport, LLC, d/b/a Chomp Kitchen and Drink, 107-111 Broadway, consisting of eight tables and 46 seats

 

13.       Sidewalk Café, Renewal, Scratch, LLC, d/b/a Scratch Kitchen and Catering, 88 Broadway

 

14.       Entertainment License, New, BHLL, LLC, d/b/a Brenton Hotel, 31 America’s Cup Ave., to have entertainment daily, indoors and outdoors on the roof deck from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Hearing)

 

15.       Entertainment License, New, Newport Playhouse, LLC, d/b/a Playhouse Kitchen, 102 Connell Highway, to have entertainment indoors daily from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. and outdoors Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and 11:00 a.m. to midnight on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays preceding a Monday holiday (Hearing)

 

16.       2025 Annual Entertainment License Renewals (list attached)

 

17.       APPOINTMENTS TO BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS

 

COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY MANAGER

 

18.       Action Item #6415/25 – RE:   Amendment to Lease Agreement – 1899, LLC - Easton’s Beach Mobile Food and Beverage Concessions – Request for Utilities Changeover (w/accompanying resolution)- continued from April 23, 2025

 

19.       Action Item #6416/25 – RE:    Ordinance Revision- 10.24.010. – Parking Prohibited at all times in Designated Places – Mill Street, North Side, 264 Feet East of Thames Street for a Distance of 33 Feet (w/accompanying ordinance)- continued from April 23, 2025

 

20.       Action Item #6423/25 – RE:   License Agreement – Aquidneck Community Table d/b/a Aquidneck Grower’s Market (w/accompanying resolution)

 

21.       Action Item #6424/25 – RE:   Emmanuel Church Parking Lot – Agreement (w/accompanying resolution)

 

22.       Action Item #6425/25 – RE:   Extension of Contract Services - Land Evidence Map Program (w/accompanying resolution)

 

23.       Action Item #6426/25 – RE:   Award of Contract - MPA-Martin Recreation Center - Foldable Basketball Goal Replacement   (w/accompanying resolution)

 

24.       Action Item #6427/25 – RE:   Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation – Solid Waste and Recycling  Services Agreement  (w/accompanying resolution)

 

25.       Action Item #6428/25 – RE:    Grant Agreement - RIDEM 2024 RI State Green Bond - $3M for Cliff Walk (w/accompanying resolution)

 

26.       Action Item #6429/25 – RE:    Award of Contract - MPA - Replacement of Totaled Police Cruiser #9  (w/accompanying resolution)

 

27.       Action Item #6430/25 – RE:   Award of Contract- MPA-Police Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) (w/accompanying resolution)

 

28.       Action Item #6431/25 – RE:    Subscription Renewal Agreement - Police Employee Performance Management Software  (w/accompanying resolution )

 

29.       Action Item #6432/25 – RE:    Change Order No. 1- Contract # 2024-148 - Water & Wastewater System Rate Study, Public Outreach & Education  (w/accompanying resolution)

 

30.       Action Item #6433/25 – RE:     Grant Agreement - RIDEM Narragansett Bay & Watershed Restoration Fund for CSO Disconnection (w/accompanying resolution )

 

31.       Action Item #6434/25 – RE:    Amendment No. 7 – Contract # 16-030 Design of Water Distribution System Improvements and Construction Administration Services  (w/accompanying resolution)

 

32.       Action Item #6435/25 – RE:    Request the Governor of Rhode Island to Advocate for Federal and State Funding for the Easton Pond Dam Resiliency Project Following the Termination of the FEMA BRIC Program (w/accompanying resolution)

 

ORDINANCES

 

33.       Memorandum from City Solicitor Christopher J. Behan, Esq., re:  Public Use of Marijuana requesting amendments to Sections 5.64.080, “Smoking on Buses Prohibited”, 5.97.120, “Regulations for Pedicab Operations”, 8.28.010, “Smoking prohibited in and around municipal and school buildings”, 12.32.060, “Easton’s Beach Regulations”, 12.32.090, “Athletic and recreational facilities- Prohibition of smoking”, 12.32.125, “Prohibition of smoking on public beaches, in public parks and cliff walk- finding and intent” and 12.32.130, “Smoking prohibited on public beaches, in public parks and cliff walk” (First Reading)

 

34.       Amending Section 2.48.140, entitled, “Fines or costs constituting a lien” (Second Reading)

 

35.       Amending Section 2.56.010, entitled, “General Provisions” (Second Reading)

 

36.       Amending Section 10.24.010, entitled, “Parking prohibited at all items in designated places” (Second Reading)

 

37.       Amending Section 10.32.110, entitled, “Designated residential parking streets” (Second Reading)

 

38.       Amending Section 10.20.210, entitled, “Meter Charges” (Second Reading)

 

39.       Amending Section 12.28.075, entitled, “Mooring surrender for a season to the city” (Second Reading)

 

40.       Amending Section 12.28.100, entitled, “City piers and docks” (Second Reading)

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

41.       Supporting RIPTA- X. Khamsyvoravong, J. Napolitano, E. Pinnock, S. Smyth

 

42.       Easton’s Beach Revenues- J. Napolitano, L. Ceglie, S. Smyth

 

43.       Supporting House Bill 5784 regarding an additional short term rental tax- J. Napolitano, L. Ceglie, X. Khamsyvoravong, C. Holder, S. Smyth

 

44.       R.I.D.O.T. - maintenance of State sidewalks- C. Holder

 

45.       Requesting that city staff resources shall not be used in the appeals of certain Zoning Board decisions- D. Carlin

 

46.       Requesting the city to use outside counsel for certain Zoning Board appeals- D. Carlin

 

47.       Requesting the administration to bring forward ordinance amendments which would prohibit non owner occupied short term rentals- D. Carlin

 

48.       Requesting the administration to implement two hour parking from the corner of Memorial Blvd. to Green Street- D. Carlin

 

49.       Requesting the administration to bring forward ordinance amendments which would prohibit transient guest facilities and short term rentals from obtaining guest parking passes- D. Carlin

 

50.       Requesting the administration to bring forward ordinance amendments which would prohibit variances for transient guest facilities that lack onsite parking- D. Carlin

 

Adjourn- May 7, 2025

 

Laura C. Swistak, CMC

City Clerk

 

 

ENTERTAINMENT LICENSE RENEWALS

 

Licenses by Class

 

  Class                         A Indoors

  

   DBA                          Owner                          Licensed Premises                 Restrictions

 

  22 Bowen's Wine    22 Bowen's Wine      located at 22 Bowen's Wharf, NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

  Bar and Grille           Bar and Grille, LLC first and second floors only     AMPLIFICATION.

 

  99 Restaurant &      99 West, LLC            located at 199 JT Connell Hwy

  Pub

 

  Boat Dockside,        Waite's Wharf            located at 25 Waites Wharf      NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

 The                             Grille LLC                 Unit #A First Floor                    AMPLIFICATION.  ALL DOORS AND

WINDOWS TO REMAIN CLOSED  
 DURING ENTERTAINMENT.

 

  Buskers                     Pale, LLC The           located at 178 Thames Street   DOORS AND WINDOWS TO REMAIN

                                                                           First and Second Floors             CLOSED DURING ENTERTAINMENT. 
                                                                                                                          COMPLIANCE WITH CITY NOISE                                                                                                      ORDINANCE. NO OUTSIDE
                                                                                                                          ENTERTAINMENT OR
                                                                                                                         AMPLIFICATION.  Detail Police
                                                                                                                         Officer(s) May be Required.

 

  Clarke Cooke           Clarke Cooke,            located at 26 Bannisters            NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

  House, Cooke          House LLC                 Wharf First and Second            AMPLIFICATION.

  House Candy                                                Floors Basement and 2

  Store, The                                                     Summer Porches

 

  Fastnet, The             Fastnet, Inc.               located at 1-3 Broadway First NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

                                                                           Floor                                             AMPLIFICATION.

 

  Gas Lamp Grille,    BMT, LLC                 located at 206-208 Thames      FIRST FLOOR NO RESTRICTIONS. 

  The                                                                  Street First and Second Floor   SECOND FLOOR. ALL DOORS AND

                                                                                                                                 WINDOWS TO REMAIN CLOSED

                                                                                                                                 DURING ENTERTAINMENT.  NO

OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR   
 AMPLIFICATION.

 

  Malt                           Leinster, Inc.              located at 150 Broadway

 

  Midtown Oyster      Midtown Oyster Bar,     located at 345 Thames St.

 Bar                              LLC

 

  Mooring Seafood    Mooring, LTD, The  located at 2 Sayer's Wharf

  Kitchen & Bar

 

  Newport Blues         Kinsley's LTD            located at 286 Thames Street   BANDS LIMITED TO FOUR (4) 

  Cafe                                                                First and Second Floors             MEMBERS. DOORS AND WINDOWS

  TO REMAIN CLOSED, PER RESTRICTIONS ON FILE IN

                                                                                                                                 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE. NO OUTSIDE

ENTERTAINMENT OR  
 AMPLIFICATION.

   DBA                          Owner                          Licensed Premises                 Restrictions

 

  One Pelham East    Brownstone, Inc.       located at 270-276 Thames      NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

  & Studio 3                                                     Street, First Floor and 3            AMPLIFICATION.

                                                                           Pelham Street, Third Floor

 

  Queen Anne's Loft 2 Church Street,        located at 212 Thames Street

                     LLC                                           Third Floor

 

  Sardella's                  SSR Corporation      located at 30 Memorial             NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

  Restaurant                                                     Boulevard West                          AMPLIFICATION.  SECOND FLOOR                   
                                                        and 78 William Street First   ALL DOORS AND WINDOWS TO

                                                                      and Second Floors                      REMAIN CLOSED DURING LIVE
                                                                                                                         ENTERTAINMENT.

 

  Stoneacre                 Kale Stems, LLC      located at 28 Washington

                                                                           Square

 

  Stoneacre Garden   L and B Associates, located at 151 Swinburne          SUBJECT TO GARAGE DOORS

                     LLC                 Row                                                        BE CLOSED DURING
                                                                ENTERTAINMENT.

 

  Thames Street          Pickled and Cured    located at 505-509 Thames      NO OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT OR

  Kitchen and        Inc.                                                                                          AMPLIFICATION.

  Audette

  Restaurant

 

  Vieste Vino              Radish Patch LLC     located at 580 Thames St.,

                                                        Suite 103, 104

 

  Class A and B Indoors & Outdoors

 

   DBA                          Owner                          Licensed Premises                 Restrictions

 

  @ The Deck             @ The Deck, LLC    Located at 1 Waites Wharf      Outside entertainment limited to 11 p.m. on

                                     c/o Thomas                Pole                                               6 south side first floor, tent, patio   Sunday
                                    Abruzese                                                                         through Thursday, and to Midnight on area
                                                                                                       Fridays and Saturdays, and Sundays of
                                                                                                                             holiday weekends.


 

 

           41 Degrees North                      Forty 1 North, LLC             351 Thames St., indoors, Outdoor entertainment at  351 Thames to  end at 11 PM Sunday through Thursday and porch, patio, and dock area; at 12 Midnight Friday, Saturday, and

                                                                           14 Perry Mill Whf., indoors,  Sunday before a holiday Monday.  Doors

                                                                           1st and 2nd fls.                            & windows to be closed when no outdoor

                                                                                                                                 entertainment at 351 Thames St. 

                                                                                                                                 No outdoor entertainment at 14 Perry Mill

Whf.; doors and windows to be closed    
 during entertainment.

 

  Castle Hill Inn         Castle Hill, Inc.         located at Ocean Drive Main   BAND LIMITED TO FIVE (5)

                                                                           Floor Dining Room and Patio MEMBERS.  OUTSIDE

                                                                                                                                 ENTERTAINMENT (WITH

                                                                                                                                 AMPLIFICATION) RESTRICTED TO

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS FROM 1:00

P.M. TO 5:30 P.M. AND MAY NOT EXCEED MAXIMUM DECIBLES FOR RESIDENTIAL AREAS.

 

  Chanler at Cliff       Chanler, Inc. The      located at 117 Memorial           OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT (WITH

  Walk, The                                                      Boulevard                                    AMPLIFICATION) LIMITED TO

                                                                                                                                 FRIDAYS, SATURDAYS, AND

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAYS, FROM 1:00 P.M. TO 6:00

                                                                                                                                 P.M. MEMORIAL DAY TO OCTOBER

                                                                                                                                 1ST.  PATIO SPEAKERS TO FACE

 EAST AND LAWN SPEAKERS TO 
 FACE NORTH TOWARDS BUILDING 
 AND HAVE

 

  Gardiner House       Bloody Bull, LLC     located at 24 Lee's Wharf         RESTRICTIONS ON FILE WITH

                                          first and second floor indoors,                             THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE

                                                                           lawn area and second floor

                                                                           deck outdoors

 

  Newport Harbor      Goat Lessee LLC      located at Goat Island,              Per restrictions on file with the City Clerk's

  Island Resort                                                 expanded area for Class B     Office

                                                                           license to include the South

                                                                           Lawn adjacent to the Pavilion

 

  O'Brien's Pub           Five Tempus Ltd.      located at 501 Thames Street   OUTSIDE PATIO LIMITED FROM

                                                                           First Floor year-round and       APRIL 15 TO SEPTEMBER 30, FROM

                                                                           from April 15 to September     NOON TO 8 P.M.; said entertainment may

                                                                           30 on Outside Patio                   be amplified.  No more than three

                                                                                                                                 musicians (including vocalist) at any time.

 

 

  Oceancliff                Newport Time           located at 65 Ridge Road         OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT (WITH

                                     Resorts, Inc.                                                                     AMPLIFICATION) LIMITED TO

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS, FROM

                                                                                                                                 1-5:30 P.M. FROM MAY FIRST

                                                                                                                                 THROUGH OCTOBER 15 ONLY

 

  Regatta Place, The  Goat Island Grille,     located on Goat Island First     OUTSIDE ENTERTAIMENT LIMITED

                          Inc.                                       Floor and Outside Patio            TO 11 P.M. ON SUNDAY THROUGH

                                                                                                                                 THURSDAY, AND TO MIDNIGHT ON

                                                                                                                                 FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS, AND

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAYS OF HOLIDAY WEEKENDS

 

  Riptides                     Dockside North,        located at 25 Waites Wharf      OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

                     LLC                                           Unit #B                                        TO 11 P.M. ON SUNDAY THROUGH
                                                                                                                     THURSDAY, AND TO MIDNIGHT ON

                                                                                                                                 FRIDAYS AND SATURDAYS, AND

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAYS OF HOLIDAY

                                                                                                                                 WEEKENDS.   SOUND LEVEL NOT

                                                                                                                                 EXCEED 65 DECIBELS.

 

  Smokehouse            Smokehouse              located at 31 Scott's Wharf,     NOON TO 9:00 PM FRIDAY,

                                     Restaurant, Inc.         First Floor and Outdoor Deck  SATURDAY AND SUNDAY'S ONLY

 

  Smugglers                True Tides, LLC       located at 359 Thames Street, OUTSIDE ENTERTAINMENT LIMITED

  Waterfront Bar                                             Unit LC1                                      TO 7:00 P.M. TO 11:00 P.M. ON

                                                                                                                                 SUNDAY THROUGH THURSDAY, AND

                                                                                                                                 2:00 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT ON FRIDAYS

                                                                                                                                 AND SATURDAYS, AND SUNDAYS OF

                                                                                                                                 HOLIDAY WEEKENDS.

 

  Surf Club                  Surf Club LLC          located at America's Cup

                                                                           Avenue & Thames Street

                                                                           Entire Premises of Newport

                                                                           Bay Club Except Plaza Level

                                                        Retail Spaces

 

 Class C

  DBA                   Owner                    Licensed Premises             Restrictions

 

  Bohlin, The           Historic Wharves     located at Commercial Wharf Detail Fire Fighter(s) will be determined

                            Associates, Inc.                                                after a review of each event.  Outside

                                                                                                 Entertainment Limited to 11:00 P.M. on

                                                                                                 Sunday through Thursday, and to Midnight

                                                                                                 on Fridays and Saturdays, and Sundays of

                                                                                                 Holiday Weekends.  Concerts on

                                                                                                 Weekdays until 9:30 pm; Concerts on

                                                                                                                                 Fridays & Saturdays until 10:00 pm.

 

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