Press release from City of Asheville:
NOTICE UPDATE for viewing: the orientation meeting Saturday, April 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m will be held at the Buncombe County offices, First Floor Conference Room, and streamed through Buncombe County’s Facebook page.
Original press release from the City of Asheville, April 26:
The Community Reparations Commission will hold their first meeting on Saturday, April 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Buncombe County First Floor Conference Room, located at 200 College Street. This will be a four-hour orientation for the Commission; agenda and materials can be found on the Commission webpage here.
The meeting is open to the public and plans are made to stream through Zoom and record the meeting; the information and recording will be posted on the Commission webpage.
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