Two contracts have been approved by the city of Newport to advance structural repairs on the Purple People Bridge, the city announced Tuesday.

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The city assumed ownership of the bridge last September and has been working to fully repair it. At a special meeting Monday, the city voted on an agreement with Structural Systems Repair Group, LLC.