City Council Meetings

The City Council meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.  at the David W. Smith City Hall, 37101 Newark Boulevard, 1st Floor.

2026 City Council Meeting Calendar

The public may attend City Council meetings in person in the City Council Chambers, watch on Cable Channel 26, or stream live on the city’s YouTube Channel. 

For more information, please contact the City Clerk's office at 510-578-4266 or city.clerk@newarkca.gov.

Live Streaming of Meetings

Live Streaming of City Council and Planning Commission meetings are available via YouTube.   Zoom will no longer be available for public participation unless required by Assembly Bill 2449.

• City Council
• Planning Commission
• Senior Advisory Committee
• Newark City Council - Board of Education Liaison Committee
• Disaster Council
• Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC)
• Measure GG Oversight Committee (Transactions and Use Tax)

City Council - Agendas via AgendaQuick

Beginning with the January 28, 2021, City Council meeting, you may now access City Council Agendas using AgendaQuick.  Use the drop down arrows under "View Meeting" to select the meeting type, month, and year you want to access.  To search for a specific agenda item, scroll down to the lower section in yellow titled, "Search Agenda Items".  Set the time frame for your search and enter a keyword.  Please note, due to varying sizes of our agenda packets and your internet speed, there may be a delay in opening the file.  If you experience any difficulty navigating, or have any questions, please contact the City Clerk's office at 510-578-4266 or city.clerk@newark.org. 

If you are having trouble viewing the Agenda Quick meeting agenda link, try this link Agenda Quick link

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Planning Commission - Meetings, Agendas, and Minutes

The Planning Commission reviews and takes action on certain planning applications and makes recommendations to the City Council on land use issues. The Planning Commission meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. Planning Commission meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, 37101 Newark Boulevard, 1st Floor, Newark.

Senior Advisory Committee - Agendas and Minutes

The Senior Advisory Committee researches senior issues within the City of Newark and identifies those needs which require assistance. The Committee makes recommendations to the City Council and provides information which they feel is pertinent to the well being of Newark’s senior citizens. The Committee meets at 9:30 a.m. on a quarterly basis on the third Thursday at the Clark W. Redeker Newark Senior Center located at 7401 Enterprise Drive in Newark.

Newark City Council - Newark Board of Education Liaison Committee Agendas and Minutes

The Committee typically meets on the fourth Monday of January, April, June, and October to discuss issues of mutual concern.  The Committee meets in the City Council Chambers at the David W. Smith City Hall, 37101 Newark Boulevard, in Newark. 

Disaster Council - Agendas and Minutes

The Disaster Council meets, as needed, at the Newark Police Department Training Room, 37077 Newark Boulevard.   The Disaster Council discusses disaster preparedness and coordination of emergency functions within the City.

Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) - Agendas and Minutes

The Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) provides recommendations to the City Council for the use of Community Development Block Grant funds and to the Community Development Director on priorities for the use of Housing funds. The CDAC usually meets in January at City Hall.

Measure GG Oversight Committee - Agendas and Minutes

The Transactions and Use Tax Oversight Committee will review the expenditures of the revenue from the Measure GG Transactions and Use tax.  The Committee will report to the City Council on an annual basis.  Meetings held annually.

Prior Year Agendas & Minutes

• 2024 Agendas and Minutes
• 2023 Agendas and Minute
• 2022 Agendas and Minutes
• 2021 Agendas and Minutes
• 2020 Agendas and Minutes
• 2019 Agenda and Minutes
• 2018 Agenda and Minutes
• 2017 Agenda and Minutes
• 2016 Agenda and Minutes

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