The next meeting of the Asheville City Council will be held at 5:00 p.m., November 10, in the Council Chamber on the 2nd Floor of City Hall, 70 Court Plaza.
The Council meeting agenda is posted on the City’s website.
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute § 143-318.10 , this will be an in-person meeting that the public can access remotely.
How to Participate in a Council meeting:
In-Person Comment
Persons wishing to speak live at a City Council meeting will be required to attend in person, and are required to sign up at the door.
Public Comment at the Meeting
Individuals have up to three minutes to speak to City Council. A person representing a group of three or more persons (speaker plus three others – total of four) present in the Council Chamber has up to 10 minutes to address City Council. Public comment period for any item may not exceed one hour.
Presentations at the Meeting
For those wishing to make a slide or PowerPoint presentation at a formal meeting of City Council, the presentation must be submitted to Jodilynn Byrd at jbyrd@ashevillenc.gov by 12 p.m. the day before the meeting.
Remote Participation
To accommodate those who are unable to attend in person, City Council will continue to engage with those members of our community using the following options for participation:
Remote comments via email (avl-city-council@publicinput.com) or voicemail (855) 925-2801, meeting code 10332) will continue to be accepted and reviewed by City Council prior to the meeting so long as they are received by 9:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting.
You may listen to the meeting through via phone (855) 925-2801, meeting code 10332).
The public can communicate directly with the Council at any time by emailing them at : ashevillenccouncil@ashevillenc.gov.
Where to Watch City Council Meetings
The City Council meetings are live-streamed on the City’s YouTube Channel. This can be accessed directly or through the City’s Virtual Engagement Hub, aavailable on the homepage of the home page of the City website.
Recordings of all City Council meetings can also be found on the City’s YouTube Channel. .
Past City Council meeting documents, information, and recordings on the City of Asheville website under the “Government” tab.
ADA Accommodations
The City prohibits discrimination on the basis of a disability with respect to all terms and conditions of access to its activities, programs, and services.
If you need any reasonable accommodation to attend a City Council meeting, please email the City’s ADA Coordinator, Vicky Michales, to discuss your accommodation request at least one week prior to the event.
The City will consider whether your request can be reasonably accommodated. This will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. For more information about the City of Asheville’s ADA policy and contact information for the ADA coordinator, please visit the Americans with Disabilities Act webpage.
Parking Available
If you are attending the City Council meeting, free parking will be available in the two city employee parking lots along Marjorie Street after 4:30 p.m. the day of the meeting.
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Valley St. Parking Lot at 55 Valley Street
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Marjorie St. Parking Lot at 17 Marjorie Street