Community Development
The mission of the Community Development Department is to ensure the long-term independence of the City of Newark by encouraging the development of a physically and fiscally balanced community. The department consists of three divisions, Economic Development, Planning, and Community Preservation and is committed to a timely response to inquiries and to provide accurate and complete information to our customers. Within the City organization, the department provides staff support, guidance, and coordination assistance to other departments. The Community Development Department continually strives to improve its high level of service.
How to Reach Us
Location
Community Development Department
37101 Newark Blvd
Newark, CA 94560
Contact Information
Telephone: (510) 578-4330
Fax: (510) 578-4265
Office Hours
Monday - Thursday:
8:00AM to 12:00PM; 1:00PM to 5:00 PM
Friday:
The Planning Counter along with City offices will be closed every other Friday. (Check City calendar for exact closure dates).
On non-closed Fridays, counter hours are 8:00AM to 12:00PM; and 1:00PM to 5:00PM.
Terrence Grindall
Community Development Director
Clay Colvin
Planning Manager
Yesenia Jimenez
Assistant Planner
Roxanne Muller
Administrative Support Specialist II
Patricia Montejano
Community Preservation Specialist
Jim Tucker
Community Preservation Specialist