Sep 15, 2025Board meeting
City of Newark Council Meeting Minutes
The council meeting included discussions and actions on various topics, including an executive session regarding personnel matters, adjustments to the City Manager's compensation, and presentations from The Newark Partnership. Public comments addressed concerns about property tax reassessments and electric billing practices. The council also reviewed the financial statement, approved the consent agenda, and discussed the Finance Department and Police Department budgets for FY2026, including IT costs, personnel requests, and community engagement efforts. The Planning and Development Department budget was also presented, highlighting development projects and staffing.