Town Council - Regular Meeting

Newport County
Monday, August 24, 2026

The Portsmouth Town Council discussed proposed school bond scenarios, with public debate on the "not to exceed $41 million" ballot question and the council's intent to bond for a lesser amount. The council also approved a study for an ordinance to ban large battery storage systems and data centers, and addressed concerns about low occupancy at the Addie Bethune House.

About this meeting

Government Body
Town Council
Meeting Type
Town Council
Location
Portsmouth, RI
Meeting Date
August 24, 2026

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