The Albany Revitalization Agency (ARA) promotes revitalization within the boundaries of an urban renewal district through investment in public infrastructure and public/private partnerships. The agency also establishes activities and funds programs in response to private sector needs while balancing the interests of the community at large.
Albany Revitalization Agency
Members
- The City Council serves as the Albany Revitalization Agency. Term of office coincides with term on City Council.
- Chair: Steph Newton
- Vice-Chair:
Staff liaison
Sophie Adams
Economic Development Manager
541-917-7654
Upcoming Meetings
ARA meets as-needed.
There are no upcoming meetings scheduled for this group.
Agency Meeting Materials
*Minutes are posted when they are approved by the body at a subsequent meeting.
Public Meetings Law Grievances
OAR 199-050-0070 requires us to publish contact information for submitting a grievance alleging violation of the Oregon public meetings laws. Written grievances may be submitted by email to
ARA Budget Review Committee
Members
Term of office: coincides with term on the Budget Review Committee
- Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary will be appointed at the first meeting of 2023.
- The Budget Review Committee serves as the ARA Budget Review Committee.
City Staff Liaison
Jeanna Yeager
541-917-7521
Upcoming Meetings
ARA Budget Review Committee meets as-needed.
May 22, 2025, 5:15pm
ARA Budget Review Committee Meeting
Immediately following Budget Review Meeting
Council Chambers, City Hall
Agenda | Join meeting online
May 27, 2025, 5:05pm
ARA Budget Review Committee Meeting
Immediately following Budget Review Committee meeting.
Council Chambers, City Hall
ARA Budget Review Committee Meeting Materials
*Minutes are posted when they are approved by the body at a subsequent meeting.
Public Meetings Law Grievances
OAR 199-050-0070 requires us to publish contact information for submitting a grievance alleging violation of the Oregon public meetings laws. Written grievances may be submitted by email to
