_Board of Commissioners
Regular MeetingNewport, KY · March 23, 2020
Minutes
City OF NEWPORT, KY
REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Monday, March 23, 2020
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER / ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Peluso at 7:00 p.m. in the Multi-Purpose Room of the
Newport Municipal Building at 998 Monmouth Street.
In attendance were: Commissioner Beth Fennell. Commissioner Thomas Guidugli, Jr.,
Commissioner Frank Peluso, Commissioner Ken Rechtin, and Mayor Jerry Peluso. Also in
attendance were: City Manager Thomas Fromme, City Attorney Daniel Braun, Police Chief Chris
Fangman, and City Clerk Amy Able.
CONSENT AGENDA
Mayor Peluso stated four orders and approval of past meeting minutes were grouped together on
the consent agenda.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Monday, February 24, 2020 Regular Meeting
Monday, March 9, 2020 Special Meeting
Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Special Meeting
NEW BUSINESS
ORDER R-2020-010
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT,
KENTUCKY, PROCLAIMING APRIL 2020 AS FAIR HOUSING MONTH IN THE CITY
OF NEWPORT, KENTUCKY
ORDER R-2020-011
AN ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT,
KENTUCKY AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CITY MANAGER THOMAS J. FROMME
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH HENDY INC. FOR THE MONMOUTH STREET
STAMPED CONCRETE/PAVER REPLACEMENT PROJECT.
ORDER R-2020-012
AN ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT,
KENTUCKY AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING CITY MANAGER THOMAS J. FROMME
TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH PRUS CONSTRUCTION. FOR 2020 SIDEWALK
AND CURB REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT.
ORDER R-2020-013
AN ORDER OF THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT,
KENTUCKY, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER THOMAS J. FROMME TO ACCEPT
THE BIDS OF VARIOUS SUPPLIERS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY
SERVICES PURSUANT TO BIDS RECEIVED MARCH 19, 2020.
Commissioner Peluso made a motion to approve the items on the consent agenda. Second to the
motion was offered by Commissioner Fennell. Upon hearing there were no comments or questions,
the mayor called for a roll call vote.
Board of Commissioners of Newport, KY
March 23, 2020 Meeting Minutes
Commissioner Peluso: Yes Commissioner Rechtin: Yes Mayor Peluso: Yes
Commissioner Fennell: Yes Commissioner Guidugli: Yes Motion carried 5:0
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Commissioner Fennell made a motion to adjourn; second was
offered by Commissioner Peluso.
Commissioner Peluso: Yes Commissioner Rechtin: Yes Mayor Peluso: Yes
Commissioner Fennell: Yes Commissioner Guidugli: Yes Motion carried 5:0.
The meeting adjourned at 7:05 p.m.
___________________________ _____________________________
Date Approved/Signed Jerry R. Peluso, Mayor
Attest:
__________________________
Amy B. Able, City Clerk
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