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Committee recruitment is now open to fill vacancies beginning January 2024. Learn more about the duties of the various committees at the links below. Volunteers like you make Newberg a great place to grow!
Applications for student commissioners will be accepted on a rolling basis until vacancies are filled. Applications for Committee/Commissions and Ad-Hoc Committee on the Intersection of Main Street and Illinois are currently being accepted.
The Newberg Affordable Housing Commission was formed by the City Council in 2012. The charge of the Commission is to develop recommendations for consideration by the Council regarding how to best use the financial resources of the Newberg Affordable Housing Trust Fund. This fund was created by Newberg with the following intention: "The purpose of the Newberg Affordable Housing Trust Fund (NAHTF) is to support the development, preservation, and rehabilitation of housing that is affordable to the citizens of Newberg with incomes that do not exceed 100% of the area median income."
The Budget Committee was created pursuant to ORS 294. It consists of our seven City Council members and seven citizens. Budget proceedings generally start in April and end in May. The City Council has a public hearing for the formal adoption of the City budget at their first meeting in June.
The Historic Preservation Commission was established by the Newberg City Council on October 10, 2013 through Ordinance 2013-2764. The purpose of the commission is to identify, recognize, and preserve significant properties related to the community’s history, encourage the rehabilitation and ongoing viability of historic buildings and structures, strengthen public support for historic preservation efforts within the community, foster civic pride, and encourage cultural heritage tourism.
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- The Library Advisory Board (Board) is made up of six citizens, usually five city residents and one resident from the surrounding area. The board consists of one Student Representative (high school or university) as available.
- The Board makes policy for the library and provides citizen input on library operations.
- Meetings are usually held on the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm.
The City of Newberg and Yamhill County established the Newberg Urban Area Management Commission (NUAMC) to act as a hearings officer in accordance with ORS 215.406 and to implement the provisions in the Newberg Urban Area Growth Management Agreement. The Agreement states that NUAMC shall be composed of the following members:
On August 17, 2020, the Newberg City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2020-2865, establishing the Newberg Urban Renewal Agency (NURA).
NURA is embedded in the Newberg Municipal Code and is a separate political entity from the City, governed by the Board of Commissioners, which is comprised of current city councilors with a Chair appointed each year by the Board. The NURA has its own bylaws and rules and is required to comply with Oregon Local Budget Law for urban renewal agencies.
The Planning Commission is a public body responsible for considering land use matters. The Commission comprises of seven citizens, one student representative (a voting member) and the Mayor (a non-voting member). The Planning Commission meets the second Thursday each month. Regular scheduled meetings are held at the Newberg Public Safety Building at 401 E. Third Street.
We Want to Hear from You!
The Rate Review Committee is holding a public hearing to discuss increasing rates for water, wastewater, stormwater, and transportation utility system fees.
Join us February 28th, 2024, at 6:00pm in the Denise Bacon Community Room at the Public Safety Building or via Zoom to provide public comment.
Mission Statement
“To give the citizens of Newberg a forum to voice traffic safety concerns, evaluate related issues, provide a liaison with the City and promote traffic safety within the community.”
