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CITY COUNCIL BUDGET WORKSESSION
(Public comment is not accepted at worksessions)
March 9, 2021 – 1:00 p.m.
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute § 166A-19.24(f) this will be a remote meeting which the public can access by any of the following means found at https://publicinput.com/X774
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CITY COUNCIL FORMAL MEETING
AGENDA
March 9, 2021 – 5:00 p.m.
Pursuant to North Carolina General Statute § 166A-19.24(f) this will be a remote meeting which the public can provide public comment and access by any of the following means found at https://publicinput.com/S2635
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Pledge of Allegiance
I. Proclamations:
II. Consent Agenda
A. Approval of the minutes of the formal meeting held on February 23, 2021. Documents
B. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Austin Construction & Grading Company for the Pebble Creek Stream Stabilization Project. Documents
C. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to approve an amendment to the COVID-19 Supplemental Transit Operations Contract with Young Transportation and to extend the contract through June 30, 2021. Documents
D. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with IPC Paving LLC (d/b/a IPC Structures LLC) for the French Broad River Greenway West Project. Documents
E. Budget amendment in the City’s Special Revenue Fund, in the amount of $21,600, to program funding from
the N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality for backyard composting education and outreach. Documents
F. Motion revising the 2021-22 Budget Calendar to hold the Budget Presentation on May 25; Budget Public Hearing on June 8; and Adoption of the Budget on June 22. Document
G. Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an agreement with Cooper Construction Company, Inc. for
the 2020-21 Pressure Reducing Valve Replacement Project. Documents
III. Presentations and Reports (No public comment)
A. Update from the Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County PowerPoint
B. Manager’s Report
IV. Public Hearings
A. Public hearing to consider an amendment to the Unified Development Ordinance Articles V, VIII, XI & XII
related to discretionary decisions, in order to bring the City’s development code into alignment with recent
state legislation. Documents PowerPoint
B. Public hearing to permanently close an unopened right-of-way known as Trade Street. Documents
C. Public hearing to consider adoption of 2021 Limited Obligation Refunding Bonds. Documents
V. Unfinished Business:
A. Public hearing to permanently close a portion of unopened right-of-way connecting east of Bellevue Road and west of Edgewood Road. Documents
B. Public hearing to permanently close an unopened right-of-way connecting to Biltmore Avenue, directly south of White Fawn Drive. Documents
C. Public hearing to consider the voluntary annexation of .47 acres off of Oak Hill Circle and Moorecrest Road. Documents
D. Public hearing to consider the initial zoning of .47 acres of property located off of Oak Hill Circle and Moorecrest Road to RM-16 Residential Multi-Family High Density District. Documents
VI. New Business
A. Legislative recommendation regarding School Board membership. Fully Elected Hybrid
VII. Informal Discussion and Public Comment
VIII. Adjournment
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Contact Information
Maggie Burleson, City Clerk
828-259-5601
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