***UPDATED 2:37 p.m. Dec. 5: the retreat has been cancelled.*** Asheville City Council’s retreat this Friday, Dec. 7, will focus on relations with state and county legislators. Council will meet from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Room 623 of City Hall.
The agenda is below:
Objective: To enhance City Council internal relationships and to develop
strategies for building strong relationships with County and State
Legislators.
10:30 Welcome and review of purpose
10:40 Enhancing our internal relationships
Asheville City Council team development exercise
Exercise debrief
11:45 Develop ground rules for working together
12:15 Lunch Break
1:00 Building relationships
Guest legislators introduced and welcomed
Process for interviewing legislators reviewed
Participants interview legislators
Interview debrief
2:00 Action plan for building City, County and State relationships
2:20 Summary and next steps
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