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Newberg council backs pilot for neighborhood street paintings
Summary
The City Council agreed to have staff develop a pilot program for community-led street paintings after a resident presentation and questions about design, safety and maintenance.
The Newberg City Council on May 19 voted to ask staff to develop a pilot program that would allow neighborhood street paintings on low‑traffic residential streets.
David Hetty, a Newberg resident who works in affordable housing and presented the idea, told the council the projects are “installed directly on the pavement” and can build neighborhood connections by giving residents a shared project to maintain and celebrate. Hetty proposed a pilot on a cul‑de‑sac near Newberg High School and said he would lead design and neighbor outreach.
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