The Newport Commission voted to approve the Buena Vista neighborhood as a local historic district, ensuring the preservation of the neighborhood’s historic architecture and preventing unnecessary demolitions.
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Newport commission discusses local Buena Vista historic district
Newport held a first reading on adopting the Buena Vista Local Historic District, with support from Mayor Tom Guidugli Jr., commissioners Beth Fennell, Julie Smith-Morrow, and Ken Rechtin, and opposition from commissioner Mike Radwanski.
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Buena Vista Neighborhood clears Newport Historic Preservation Commission again
Newport’s Buena Vista Neighborhood was approved for a local historic district designation by the Newport Historic Preservation Commission after a nearly three-hour long and, at times, heated discussion. The item now has to pass the planning and zoning and city commissions.

