Newport County Convention And Visitors Bureau
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Newport County Convention And Visitors Bureau.
- Buyer type:
- Special District
- Location:
- Newport, RI
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Newport County Convention And Visitors Bureau.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
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Newport
County
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Newport
Address
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44 Long Wharf Mall
Phone Number
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(401) 842-6500
Zip Code
Postal code for this buyer's location.
02840
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Newport County Convention And Visitors Bureau
The meeting primarily focused on a public hearing regarding the application of Wave Pond Hotel LLC for preliminary plan approval for a minor land development project. This proposal includes the construction of a pool structure, deck parking, and stormwater management improvements. The board reviewed requests for special use permits to legitimize additional existing hotel units and expand a liquor license to the outdoor deck area, as well as variance relief for sideyard setback and building lot coverage requirements resulting from a proposed lot merger. Additionally, the board processed correspondence regarding town ordinances and handled scheduling continuances for other agenda items.
The Planning Board approved a Development Plan Review application for a new commercial building and modifications to an existing structure. The board also forwarded a positive recommendation to the Zoning Board of Review for specific elements requiring relief. Several conditions of approval were mandated, including the restoration of a retention basin, stormwater management review, sewer service approval, and updates to site plans to include trash receptacles and bike racks. Additionally, specific waivers from commercial development design standards were granted regarding garage door visibility, screening, landscaped buffers, and planting requirements.
The Planning Board granted Master Plan approval for a comprehensive permit application for a mixed-use development project. The project involves residential and commercial units, including a significant percentage of affordable housing. The board issued specific findings related to local needs, compliance with zoning and subdivision regulations, environmental impact, and public safety. Numerous conditions were placed on the approval, focusing on fire department requirements, utility easements, architectural standards, and traffic access. Additionally, the board granted several zoning relief measures and waivers regarding parking, density, building setbacks, building height, and exterior design standards.
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