Comprehensive Plan Amendment - Land Supply and Need

The City of Newberg is proposing to amend its Comprehensive Plan, V. Land Supply and Need, to incorporate new information from the Newberg Housing Needs Analysis (June 2021) and Newberg Housing Strategy (January 2021), Newberg Economic Opportunities Analysis (March 2021), and Newberg Public and Semi-Public Land Need 2021-2014 analysis.

 

Project Update

On May 20, 2024, the Newberg City Council will hold a public hearing to consider adopting Ordinance No. 2024-2925 to adopt the Housing Needs Analysis, Economic Opportunities Analysis, and Public and Semi-Public Land Need analysis and amend the Newberg Comprehensive Plan. The public hearing will be held at at 6:00 PM in the Denise Bacon Community Room at 401 E 3rd Street.

Agenda materials and virtual meeting log-in instructions can be found here.

 

This update is Task 1 of the City's sequential urban growth boundary review process, adopting land need analyses into the Comprehensive Plan. Additional information on the sequential UGB review process can be found here.

On October 13, 2022, the Newberg Planning Commission approved Planning Commission Resolution 2022-382 recommending the City Council adopt the City of Newberg Housing Needs Analysis, City of Newberg Economic Opportunities Analysis, and Newberg Public and Semi-Public Land Need 2021-2041 analysis, amend the Newberg Comprehensive Plan V. Land Supply and Need, and initiate an urban growth boundary amendment. 

A summary of the analysis documents results can be found in the Supporting Documents section below.

Additional information and updates such as public hearing schedules and other project information will be posted as evaluation of the project advances. 

Project Status

 

Project is Active and Ongoing.

Case Planner(s) for this project are:

  • Scot Siegel, Community Development Director
  • James Dingwall, Assistant Planner