NEWBERG, Ore. — The Newberg City Council on Aug. 18 authorized the police department to purchase two Chevrolet Silverado trucks for $101,119 to deploy drone equipment. The city intends to recover the cost through a Newberg-Dundee Police Department Foundation grant that has already been awarded, meaning no fiscal impact to the city budget.
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The council also discussed a street art project, heard a presentation on liability insurance, considered changes to construction noise hours, reviewed outdated city codes for possible repeal, and delegated Mayor Bill Rosacker to attend the League of Oregon Cities annual meeting in person…