A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of North Bend on the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, will be held in the North Bend City Hall Council Chambers, 835 California Street, North Bend, Oregon, on May 16, 2023, beginning at 5:30 pm. The meeting may be viewed live or after the fact at the following link: www.northbendoregon.us. There is also limited in-person seating. The purpose of this meeting is to receive the budget messages and review the FY24 Budget document. In addition, the City of North Bend Budget Committee will hold a public hearing on May 16, 2023, on the possible uses of State Revenue Sharing Funds for Fiscal Year 2023-24 in accordance with ORS 221.770. If you wish to provide remote oral or written testimony for the Public Hearing, you must register in advance at www.northbendoregon.us using the Remote Public Hearing Comment Sign-up form. If you wish to give in-person testimony sign-up sheets will be available prior to the meeting. A separate, joint meeting of the City of North Bend and the North Bend Urban Renewal Agency Budget Committees will be held on May 16, 2023, to review the North Bend Urban Renewal Agency FY24 Proposed budget, as well as, receive public comment on both the City of North Bend and North Bend Urban Renewal Agency FY24 Proposed Budgets. The meetings may be viewed online, live, or after the fact. These are public meetings where deliberation of the Budget Committees will take place. Public testimony will occur after full review of both the URA and City Budget Documents are completed. If you wish to provide remote oral or written comments for public comment you must register in advance at www.northbendoregon.us using the Remote Public Comment Sign-up form. If you wish to give in-person comment sign-up sheets will be available prior to the meeting. Limited in-person seating will be available. Copies of the URA and City Budget documents may be inspected or obtained on or after May 9, 2023, at North Bend City Hall upon a pre-arranged appointment and between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday – Friday. Please call 541-756-8529 to schedule. Printed copies of the budget are $0.27 per double-sided, non-color page. The budget document will also be available online at www.northbendoregon.us on or after May 9, 2023.
