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: Ray Kopczynski
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
There are no documents available for this group in 2024.
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.
There are no upcoming meetings scheduled for this group.
ARA Budget Review Committee Meeting Materials
There are no documents available for this group in 2024.
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