Upcoming

• Thursday, August 7: The regular August work session has been moved from 6pm to 7pm.

• Labor Day - Vendor applications being accepted for the 20th annual Waterfront Festival on Labor Day weekend. Download the Waterfront Festival Poster (pdf). Press Release: Program to include Eric Burdon & the Animals.
• Courthouse Art - The City has issued a Call for Entries for artwork to be installed in the Courthouse under the new "Percent for Art" program. For details, see Arts & Culture pages.
  
  

Preserving Newburgh, a public-education brochure that explains the East End Historic District guidelines and "do's and don'ts" in the district, was recently released in English and Spanish. The City of Newburgh is believed to be the first community in New York State to provide this type of bilingual material.

Reports

• 2008 NYS Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program: Download Residential Package (policies & forms).
• Grant for sewer infrastructure funding announced.
• Update on the Courthouse Burial Ground discoveries.
• 2007 Water Quality Report released.
• Waterfront Revitalization/Harbor Management Plan
• East End Historic District Design Guidelines (pdf, 4.2 MB)
• A draft Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan is available for public review and comment.
• Leyland reports on progress at First Anniversary of the Waterfront Development Charrette.

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