At the May 12 City council meeting, Council members were presented multiple agenda items related to Helene recovery projects, community safety, affordable housing, and a presentation of the proposed FY27 budget by City Manager Wesley.
At the April 14 City Council meeting, Council members took action and were presented information on multiple agenda items related to public safety funding, web accessibility, and ordinance amendments.
The Asheville Police Department is actively investigating these incidents. In addition, the APD is collaborating with its federal, state, and local partners, focusing on identifying and prosecuting repeat violent gun offenders. The APD has also increased police presence in areas where gun violence has occurred.
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Let the good times roll with family and friends as Asheville celebrates Mardi Gras 2026! Downtown Parade Feb 15 - kicks off 3 p.m.
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New Interim Chief named for Asheville Police Department
Come enjoy the return of an Asheville tradition! Join us for the 79th Holiday Parade
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The new fire station is the first of two phases for the Oakley Public Safety Complex project, which will enhance public safety in East Asheville.
Asheville City Council, in the August 26 formal meeting, approved amending the City Ordinance which addresses panhandling and solicitation in high traffic zones by increasing the size of one such zone in the central business district, and adding additional high traffic zones on and around Haywood Road and Patton Avenue.