N O T I C E

Pursuant to

Rhode Island General Laws, Section 42-46-1, as amended,

and in accordance with Section 42-46-5

Purposes for Which Meeting May be Closed,

“(a) (1) Personnel Issues” …Discussions of

the job performance, character or physical or

 mental health of persons…

AND/OR

“(a) (2) Sessions pertaining to collective bargaining or litigation…

the Newport City Council will meet in Executive Session

in the City Solicitor’s Office, second-floor, Newport City Hall, 43 Broadway, Newport.

The Council, prior to meeting in Executive Session, will meet in Open Session in the City Council Chamber, second-floor, Newport City Hall and, by open call by an affirmative vote of a majority of its members, vote to convene the meeting in a closed session at

   5:30 p.m.

on

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

The City Council will discuss in Executive Session

the City Manager’s job performance and continued employment

(Posted- 7/22/26- lcs)