Note: Asheville operates on a fiscal year (FY) basis that runs from July 1 through June 30, with the fiscal year designated by the year in which it ends. For example, FY25 begins on July 1, 2024 and ends on June 30, 2025.

Work Supporting Thriving Local Economy

FY25

(July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025)
  • McCormick Field In Progress(Began in FY24, due to complete in FY25) Re-invigorate McCormick Field with improved fan amenities and public spaces that will maintain the ballpark as a vital landmark sports and entertainment destination for Asheville and the entire region with the aim to regularly attract local and regional visitors to the city.

FY24

(July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024)
  • Contracting Disparity Study (Complete)(Began in FY23, Completed in FY24) Complete a full analysis of the availability and the City’s utilization of minority and women-owned businesses to assess our progress reducing disparities and provide direction on what can be done going forward.
  • Outdoor Dining Program Updates (Complete)(Began in FY23, Completed in FY24) Update the City’s outdoor dining program (as applied to public streets and sidewalks) including revised standards, fees and management practices that will help ensure accessibility and maximize public benefits.
  • McCormick Field In Progress(Began in FY24, due to complete in FY25) Re-invigorate McCormick Field with improved fan amenities and public spaces that will maintain the ballpark as a vital landmark sports and entertainment destination for Asheville and the entire region with the aim to regularly attract local and regional visitors to the city.

FY23

(July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023)
  • Contracting Disparity Study (Complete)(Began in FY23, Completed in FY24) Complete a full analysis of the availability and the City’s utilization of minority and women-owned businesses to assess our progress reducing disparities and provide direction on what can be done going forward.
  • Outdoor Dining Program Updates (Complete)(Began in FY23, Completed in FY24) Update the City’s outdoor dining program (as applied to public streets and sidewalks) including revised standards, fees and management practices that will help ensure accessibility and maximize public benefits.

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