New Castle City Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
The Planning Commission discussed various land use and zoning matters. Key topics included a survey regarding the potential addition of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) to the zoning code, reviews of site plans for projects such as New Castle Self Storage, and the consideration of Ordinance 565 concerning the expiration of approvals. The commission also addressed amendments to the zoning code related to the siting and operation of data centers, reviewed the Comprehensive Plan Annual Report, and received reports on historical area committee applications.
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The City of New Castle adopted budget for fiscal year 2027, establishing the property tax rate and appropriating funds for the General Fund and Grant Budget, effective July 1, 2026.
Jun 9, 2026·Board meeting
Newcastle City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting commenced with a public hearing on ordinances 564 and 566. Key discussion topics included the Treasurer's report highlighting healthy unrestricted and restricted funds, various city administrative updates on infrastructure projects like the Delta project, Dobbins Den wetlands permit, and grant applications for dike and river trail improvements. The police chief reported on investigations into swatting incidents, internal theft, and a robbery, and discussed efforts to improve traffic safety through increased patrols and speed awareness strategies. Additionally, the council addressed plans for the upcoming Separation Day festivities and considerations for traffic safety measures near intersections.