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NewportOR averageUS Census ACS
Population
10,393
Per-capita income
$37,268
Median home value
$404,800
Bachelor's or higher
31%
Typical home value $445,442 +0.2% yr/yr · +13.8% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$40.2M (FY2023)
Total spending$38.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$21.4M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$39.2M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$3,667 (FY2023)

Recent meetings

Wed Oct 21, 2026

Parking Advisory Committee

Parking Advisory Committee to discuss paid parking and space removals

The Parking Advisory Committee will meet to discuss several parking management items. The agenda includes updates on the paid parking program and the removal of parking spaces on W Olive Street.

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1. WELCOME 1.1 Memorandum 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3.1 Minutes 4. DISCUSSION ITEMS 4.1 Committee Meeting Schedule PARKING ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - 6:00 PM Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add …
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Wed Oct 21, 2026

Retirement Board of Trustees

Retirement Board to review actuarial report and budget funding

The Retirement Board of Trustees will receive an actuarial report from Hub International Great Plains. The board will discuss recommended funding for the budget and review quarterly investment and liquidity reports.

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October 22, 2026 9:30 a.m. Newport, Oregon RETIREMENT BOARD OF TRUSTEES --> 1) Call to Order 2) Public Comment 3) Approval of Minutes - April 23, 2026 3.A) Retirement Board of Trustee Minutes Department: Finance Department --> Retirement Board Trustee Minutes 4.23.2026 4) Discussion/ Action Items 4.A) Actuarial Report presentation by Hub International Great Plains Representatives (Zoom) Department: Finance Department --> Actuarial Report 4.B) Actuarial Report and Recommended Funding for Budget (Finance) Department: Finance Department --> 4.C) Update on Trustee Members’  Terms Department: Finance Department --> 5) Quarterly Investment Market Review and Liquidity Report (Zoom) Quarterly Report 6) HR Report Upcoming Retirement 7) Review Employee Meeting Schedule 8) Develop Next Agenda 9) Confirm Next Meeting Date …
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Mon Oct 19, 2026

City Council Work Session

City Council to review trolley feasibility and land use code amendments

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the results of a trolley feasibility study. The body will also review land use processes and proposed procedural code amendments under File No. 5-Z-26.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Trolley Feasibility Study Results 2.B Overview of Land Use Processes and Proposed Procedural Code Amendments (File No. 5-Z-26) CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 19, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person me …
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Mon Oct 19, 2026

City Council

City Council to review funding for Harney Street and Big Creek Dams projects

The City Council will consider additional construction funding for the Harney Street Project and a contract for the Big Creek Dams Seismic Remediation Design Project. The body will also review grant agreements for High Visibility Enforcement and a contract with Axon Enterprise.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 19, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 Zoom: Topic: 10.19.2026 Regular Session Time: Oct 19, 2026 06:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://newportoregon.zoom.us/j/85957744501 Join and take notes https://newportoregon.zoom.us/j/85957744501?mynotes=on Meeting ID: 859 5774 4501 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the m …
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Thu Oct 15, 2026

City Council

City Council to review funding for Harney Street and Big Creek Dams projects

The City Council will consider additional construction funding for the Harney Street Project and a contract for the Big Creek Dams Seismic Remediation Design Project. The body will also review High Visibility Enforcement grant agreements and a contract with Axon Enterprise.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment 4. Proclamations, Presentations, and Special Recognitions CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 19, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or dele …
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Thu Oct 15, 2026

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss trolley feasibility and land use code amendments

The City Council will review the results of a trolley feasibility study. The body will also discuss land use processes and proposed procedural code amendments under File No. 5-Z-26.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Trolley Feasibility Study Results 2.B Overview of Land Use Processes and Proposed Procedural Code Amendments (File No. 5-Z-26) CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 19, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person me …
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Wed Oct 14, 2026

Parking Advisory Committee

Parking Advisory Committee to discuss paid parking and space removals

The committee will discuss updates to the paid parking program and the removal of parking spaces on W Olive Street. Other agenda items include parking enforcement and supplemental funding for light parking lot maintenance.

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1. WELCOME 1.1 Memorandum 2. ROLL CALL 3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 3.1 Minutes 4. DISCUSSION ITEMS 4.1 Committee Meeting Schedule PARKING ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - 6:00 PM Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add …
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Mon Oct 12, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Session

Planning Commission to hold hearing on land use review procedures

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding amendments to land use review procedures. The body will also consider updates to sign code regulations and a neighborhood traffic management program.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Minutes 3. Citizens/Public Comment PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 12, 2026 - 7:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, ch …
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Mon Oct 12, 2026

Planning Commission Work Session

Planning Commission to review sign code and traffic management

The Planning Commission is holding a work session to discuss unfinished business. The body will review draft amendments to the sign code and a program for neighborhood traffic management.

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1. Call to Order 2. Unfinished Business 2.A Refinements to Draft Sign Code Amendments 2.B Ordinance & Resolution Implementing Neighborhood Traffic Management Program PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 12, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. T …
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Thu Oct 8, 2026

Planning Commission Work Session

Planning Commission to review sign code and traffic management

The Planning Commission will hold a work session to discuss refinements to draft sign code amendments. The body will also review an ordinance and resolution for a Neighborhood Traffic Management Program.

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1. Call to Order 2. Unfinished Business 2.A Refinements to Draft Sign Code Amendments 2.B Ordinance & Resolution Implementing Neighborhood Traffic Management Program PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 12, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. T …
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Thu Oct 8, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Session

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on land use review procedures

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding amendments to land use review procedures. The body will also consider amendments to sign code regulations and a neighborhood traffic management program.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Minutes 3. Citizens/Public Comment PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, October 12, 2026 - 7:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, ch …
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Mon Oct 5, 2026

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee to discuss community needs survey

The committee will review the 2026-27 committee calendar and discuss a Parks Community Needs Survey. The meeting includes reports from the Recreation Superintendent and the department.

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1. Call to Order/Roll Call 2. Additions/Deletions to Agenda 3. Public Comment 4. Approval of Minutes 4.A P&R Committee Minutes - September 2, 2026 5. Discussion Items 5.A Report from Keeley Naughton, Recreation Superintendent PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 5:30 PM Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the a …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

City Council Work Session

Newport City Council to review and possibly amend its own rules

The Newport City Council is holding a work session to discuss Council Rules, with the agenda containing only this single discussion item. The meeting is procedural in nature, focusing on internal governance rather than specific policy or budget decisions.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Council Rules 3. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 21, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, change the order of …
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Mon Sep 21, 2026

City Council

Council to consider ordinance changing setback and yard rules citywide

The Newport City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance No. 2026-06, which amends multiple chapters of Title XIV of the Municipal Code related to setbacks and required yards. The council will also consider awarding a professional services agreement task order for Aquatic Center repair and an intergovernmental agreement for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certification program. Several proclamations and routine monthly department reports are also on the agenda.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment 4. Proclamations, Presentations, and Special Recognitions CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 21, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or de …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026

City Council

Council to consider ordinance changing setback and yard rules

The Newport City Council will hold a public hearing and possibly adopt Ordinance No. 2026-06, which amends multiple chapters of the municipal code related to setbacks and required yards. The council will also consider awarding a professional services agreement for aquatic center repairs and an intergovernmental agreement for a disadvantaged business enterprise certification program. Several proclamations and routine consent items are on the agenda.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment 4. Proclamations, Presentations, and Special Recognitions CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 21, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or de …
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Thu Sep 17, 2026

City Council Work Session

Newport City Council to review council rules at work session

The Newport City Council is holding a work session to discuss Council Rules. The agenda contains only this single discussion item along with procedural items, so the meeting is focused on reviewing potential changes to the rules governing council operations.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Council Rules 3. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 21, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, change the order of …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Session

Planning Commission to consider initiating sign code amendments

The Newport Planning Commission will hold its regular session, including approval of minutes, public comment, and a single action item to initiate amendments to the Newport Sign Code (NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15). No public hearings are scheduled. The agenda is otherwise procedural.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Minutes 3. Citizens/Public Comment PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 14, 2026 - 7:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Session

Planning Commission to consider initiating sign code amendments

The Newport Planning Commission will hold its regular session, including approval of minutes, public comment, and action items. The main action item is a proposal to initiate amendments to the Newport Sign Code (NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15), with a draft variance section provided. No public hearings are scheduled.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Minutes 3. Citizens/Public Comment PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 14, 2026 - 7:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Planning Commission Work Session

Planning Commission to hear 2026 bond proposal, finalize sign code changes

The Newport Planning Commission is holding a work session to hear a presentation from City Manager Nina Vetter on the 2026 bond proposal and to conduct a final walk-through of amendments to the Newport Sign Code (NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15). The commission will also receive updates on a grant-funded rental housing maintenance code toolkit project and review its updated work program. No final decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion and review session.

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1. Call to Order 2. New Business 2.A Presentation by City Manager Nina Vetter on the 2026 Bond Proposal 3. Unfinished Business 3.A Final Walk-Through on Newport Sign Code Amendments (NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15) PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 14, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or un …
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Mon Sep 14, 2026

Planning Commission Work Session

Planning Commission to review 2026 bond proposal and sign code amendments

The Newport Planning Commission is holding a work session to hear a presentation on the 2026 bond proposal from the City Manager and to conduct a final walk-through of proposed sign code amendments to NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15. The commission will also receive an update on a grant-funded project to develop a rental housing maintenance code toolkit and review its updated work program. No final decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion and review session.

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1. Call to Order 2. New Business 2.A Presentation by City Manager Nina Vetter on the 2026 Bond Proposal 3. Unfinished Business 3.A Final Walk-Through on Newport Sign Code Amendments (NMC Chapters 10.10 and 10.15) PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, September 14, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or un …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026

Sister City Committee

Sister City Committee prepares for Japan delegation trip

The Newport Sister City Committee is meeting to conduct a pre-departure orientation for a delegation traveling to Japan. The agenda covers practical preparation such as Japanese phrases, registration, communication, and cultural etiquette. No formal decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the meeting is focused on trip logistics.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pre-Departure Orientation for Delegation Travel to Japan: 2.A Japanese Phrases and Key Vocabulary 2.B Visit Japan Web Registration 2.C Group Communication Setup 2.D Travel Plan Sharing 2.E Cultural Expectations and Etiquette for Visiting Japan SISTER CITY COMMITTEE AGENDA Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers, Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public c …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026

Sister City Committee

Sister City Committee discusses international outreach and membership

The committee will discuss gift ideas, holiday outreach to Mombetsu, and considerations for joining Sister Cities International. The meeting also includes follow-up from a pre-departure meeting.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Approval of Minutes of August 11, 2026. 3. Updates From Staff SISTER CITY COMMITTEE AGENDA Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 5:00 PM (Fully Remote) Topic: Sister City Committee Time: September 16, 2026 05:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting: https://newportoregon.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VSzjJXfxTlSKPuc3TAcwyA All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and pres …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council

Newport City Council discusses water plant remediation and HVAC repairs

The City Council will review the City Manager's report, which includes updates on the Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Remediation Project and a Sustainable Destination Management Plan. The council will also consider a contract award for City Hall HVAC repairs.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment 3.A Written Comments 4. Proclamations, Presentations, and Special Recognitions CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council

Newport City Council discusses water remediation and housing code agreements

The City Council will review several reports from the City Manager, including updates on the Water Treatment Plant Clearwell Remediation Project and a Sustainable Destination Management Plan. The Council will also consider an intergovernmental agreement regarding a rental housing maintenance toolkit and a contract for City Hall HVAC repairs.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Public Comment 4. Proclamations, Presentations, and Special Recognitions CITY COUNCIL REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or de …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council Work Session

Newport City Council to discuss city center revitalization

The City Council will hold a work session to receive an update on the City Center Revitalization project. The council will also discuss upcoming work sessions.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Upcoming Work Sessions 2.B City Center Revitalization Update 3. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeti …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss City Center revitalization update and upcoming work sessions

The Newport City Council is holding a work session to discuss upcoming work sessions and receive an update on the City Center Revitalization project. The agenda includes only discussion items, with no formal decisions scheduled. An executive session is planned for legal matters and litigation consultation.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Discussion Items 2.A Upcoming Work Sessions 2.B City Center Revitalization Update 3. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 - 4:00 PM Council Chambers - 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeti …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee

Parks committee to review goals, calendar, and community survey

The Newport Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss its FY26-27 goals and calendar, develop a Community Needs Survey, and receive an update on the 60+ Activity Center. The agenda includes routine items like public comment, minutes approval, and a director's report. No final decisions are scheduled; items are for discussion.

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1. Call to Order/Roll Call 2. Additions/Deletions to Agenda 3. Public Comment 4. Approval of Minutes 4.A Committee Minutes - July 1, 2026 5. Discussion Items 5.A Review FY26-27 Committee Goals (15 minutes) PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE AGENDA Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 5:30 PM Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, Oregon 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable …
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Sat Aug 29, 2026

Library Board

Library Board reviews 2026–27 advisory committee goals and November meeting plans

The Newport Library Board will meet to review progress on the 2026–2027 Library Advisory Committee goals and discuss plans for the November meeting. The board will also receive librarian reports for July and August, and consider public comment before adjourning.

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1. CALL TO ORDER 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Newport Public Library Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes for July 8, 2026 3. Librarian's Report 3.A Librarian's Report for July 2026 3.B Librarian's Report for August LIBRARY BOARD MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 5:15 PM McEntee Meeting Room at Newport Public Library, 35 NW Nye Street All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to ph …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Planning Commission Work Session

Commission reviews land use amendments and design district checklists

The Planning Commission will review draft legislative amendments to land use procedural provisions in NMC Chapter 14.52. The session also includes a review of City Center Design District Form Based Code checklists and an update on the work program.

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1. Call to Order 2. New Business 2.A Introduce New Planning Commissioner Quinn Pullen and Simon Holding, Youth Representative in a Citizen Advisory Capacity 2.B Review Draft Legislative Amendments to Land Use Procedural Provisions (NMC Chapter 14.52) PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION AGENDA Monday, August 24, 2026 - 6:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and pr …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Planning Commission Regular Session

Planning Commission to vote on amending land use procedural rules

The Newport Planning Commission will initiate legislative amendments to the city's land use procedural provisions (NMC Chapter 14.52). The body will also hold a public hearing on File No. 3-Z-26, which proposes amendments to middle housing setbacks and required yards. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as roll call, minutes approval, and public comment.

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1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 2.A Minutes 3. Citizens/Public Comment PLANNING COMMISSION REGULAR SESSION AGENDA Monday, August 24, 2026 - 7:00 PM City Hall, Council Chambers, 169 SW Coast Hwy, Newport, OR 97365 All public meetings of the City of Newport will be held in the City Council Chambers of the Newport City Hall, 169 SW Coast Highway, Newport. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter, or for other accommodations, should be made at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting to the City Recorder at 541.574.0613, or [email protected]. All meetings are live-streamed at https://newportoregon.gov, and broadcast on Charter Channel 190. Anyone wishing to provide written public comment should send the comment to [email protected]. Public comment must be received four hours prior to a scheduled meeting. For example, if a meeting is to be held at 3:00 P.M., the deadline to submit written comment is 11:00 A.M. If a meeting is scheduled to occur before noon, the written comment must be submitted by 5:00 P.M. the previous day. To provide virtual public comment during a city meeting, a request must be made to the meeting staff at least 24 hours prior to the start of the meeting. This provision applies only to public comment and presenters outside the area and/or unable to physically attend an in person meeting. The agenda may be amended during the meeting to add or delete items, cha …
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 125 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$2.2MF/V LAST STRAW LTD.
Department of Commerce · THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, FISHERIES, NORTHW
$2.0MEX-1 CORPORATION
Department of Commerce · THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION FISHERIES, NORTHWE
$1.7MF/V LAST STRAW LTD.
Department of Commerce · WEST COAST GROUNDFISH BOTTOM TRAWL SURVEY
$1.0MCOUNTY OF LINCOLN
Department of Veterans Affairs · COMMUNITY OUTPATIENT CLINIC LINCOLN COUNTY OREGON
$938,674COUNTY OF LINCOLN
Department of Veterans Affairs · LINCOLN COUNTY, OR COMMUNITY BASED OUTPATIENT CLINIC
$695,991COUNTY OF LINCOLN
Department of Veterans Affairs · COMMUNITY OUTPATIENT MEDICAL CLINIC
$656,019COUNTY OF LINCOLN
Department of Veterans Affairs · PRIMARY CARE SERVICES CBOC OY1
$477,565RUNIONS CONSTRUCTION LLC
Department of Agriculture · CCRD FY26 ROAD MAINTENANCE
$316,805COUNTY OF LINCOLN
Department of Veterans Affairs · PRIMARY CARE SERVICES CBOC
$225,500RUNIONS CONSTRUCTION LLC
Department of Agriculture · CCRD24-01

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Lincoln County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)7 ({"Severe Storm": 11, "Flood": 5, "Fire": 3, "Biological": 2, · last Tue Apr 7, 2026)
Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Business establishments1,613 (14,839 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,322/mo (339 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy18.6% (low numeracy 29% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$40.2M
Annual budget
$39.2M
Debt outstanding
46
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$40.2M
Spending$38.5M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$39.2M
Debt-to-revenue0.98×
Debt-load index62 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.417
All kids
0.402
Black kids
0.374

Research-only layer, shown here for context — not included in the CC BY 4.0 bulk download.

Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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