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Home / Government / City Council Committees / Equity and Engagement Committee

Equity and Engagement Committee

Last updated or reviewed on March 27, 2025

The Equity and Engagement Committee will review policy updates and make policy recommendations that ensure fairness and equity in the provision of City resources and livelihood needs of all community members and groups and an equitable community that provides community members with the opportunity to be informed and engaged in the policy making process.

Chair: Council Member Sheneika Smith
Members: Council Member Kim Roney, Council Member Sage Turner
Staff liaison: Interim Assistant City Manager Jade Dundas
Meeting schedule: Third Tuesday of the month at 1 p.m.


Meeting Information

 NOTICE: All City Council Committees will continue to remain on pause as City Council works through post-Helene priorities and goals. This page will be updated as new information becomes available.
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:
  • Watch the live stream through the City of Asheville Public Engagement Hub at https://publicinput.com/K34530 or the City YouTube Channel at youtube.com/cityofasheville

  • Call toll-free to listen to the meeting live on your phone: 855-925-2801 and enter code 2689. 

  • Pre-recorded voicemail comments by calling 855-925-2801 and Enter Code 2689 (closes at 5:00 p.m. day before the meeting).

  • Pre-submitted written public comments – equityandengagement@PublicInput.com (closes at 5:00 p.m. day before the meeting).

  • LIVE speaker queue during public comment: 855-925-2801 and enter code 2689; Hit * and option 3.

*Pre-recorded and written comments will be provided to committee members prior to the meeting. Only live comments will be played during the meeting.

For additional information, please contact Katie Noun at knoun@ashevillenc.gov

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