Civic Center Commission The Civic Center Commission consists of nine voting members; seven voting members shall be appointed by the City Council and two voting members shall be appointed by the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners. The term of office is three years. The Commission reviews and makes recommendations on programming goals and objectives; long-range plans; proposals for changes in the fees and charges; and encourages promotion of sports, recreation, entertainment, and cultural events and activities at the Civic Center. Regular Scheduled Meetings The commission meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 8:00 a.m, at the Civic Center in the Banquet Hall. The normal length of the meeting is two hours. 2020 tentative meeting schedule and base agendas Notice: none at this time. Members Member Contact: Chair Corey Atkins (Chairman), Eric Burns, Yvonne Cook-Riley, Greg Duff, Kimberly Hunter, Bill Jones, Thomas Van Slambrouck, and Kyle Smith Staff and Partner Liaisons: Chris Corl (General Manager), Sam Powers (Community & Economic Development Director, City of Asheville), Demp Brad Bradford (President, Asheville Buncombe Regional Sports Commission), and Dianna Pierce (Vice President of Sales, Explore Asheville CVB) Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville For additional information please call 828-259-5433 Contact Information For more information on The Civic Center Commission contact Christopher Corl Updated 02/05/2020 Related Services Request public records Visit this web portal to search and discover any public records previously or commonly requested as well as make a request for any new public records. Watch livestream of city council meetings View live televised Asheville City Council meetings, at 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. More Related Services Civic Center Commission News Help shape Asheville by serving on a City board or commission Posted on July 27, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Looking for a way to get involved in local government and play a part in shaping the future of Asheville? Serving on a City of Asheville board or commission is a great place to start. More than 250 people serve on 35 advisory boards and help guide policy decisions for the City of Asheville. Put [...] Asheville City Council continues remote meetings with new public comment procedure Posted on July 24, 2020July 29, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Due to the State and locally declared States of Emergency, there will be no public attendance at City Council meetings. While we are Staying Safer at Home, City Council still wants you to have the opportunity to participate in the decisions of your government. There are three options for providing public comment. [...] Applicants invited to apply for Asheville City Council vacancy Posted on July 22, 2020July 28, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The City of Asheville operates under a council-manager form of government. The Asheville City Council establishes the City’s policies and appoints the City Manager, who oversees day-to-day city operations and executes Council-established laws and policies. The City Council also ensures the entire community is being served. The City Council is made up of a mayor and [...] More Civic Center Commission News
Request public records Visit this web portal to search and discover any public records previously or commonly requested as well as make a request for any new public records.
Watch livestream of city council meetings View live televised Asheville City Council meetings, at 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month.
Help shape Asheville by serving on a City board or commission Posted on July 27, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Looking for a way to get involved in local government and play a part in shaping the future of Asheville? Serving on a City of Asheville board or commission is a great place to start. More than 250 people serve on 35 advisory boards and help guide policy decisions for the City of Asheville. Put [...]
Asheville City Council continues remote meetings with new public comment procedure Posted on July 24, 2020July 29, 2020 by Polly McDaniel Due to the State and locally declared States of Emergency, there will be no public attendance at City Council meetings. While we are Staying Safer at Home, City Council still wants you to have the opportunity to participate in the decisions of your government. There are three options for providing public comment. [...]
Applicants invited to apply for Asheville City Council vacancy Posted on July 22, 2020July 28, 2020 by Polly McDaniel The City of Asheville operates under a council-manager form of government. The Asheville City Council establishes the City’s policies and appoints the City Manager, who oversees day-to-day city operations and executes Council-established laws and policies. The City Council also ensures the entire community is being served. The City Council is made up of a mayor and [...]