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The action agenda is intended to provide the reader with an overview of the council meeting and any decisions that were made. For detailed information on this meeting, please either view the video of the meeting or the minutes of the meeting – both which can be found at http://www.ashevillenc.gov/council/meeting_materials.htm. This agenda does not provide action on ceremonial or non-substantive matters.
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Present: Mayor Esther E. Manheimer, Presiding; Vice-Mayor Sheneika Smith; Councilwoman Sandra Kilgore; Councilwoman S. Antanette Mosley; Councilwoman Kim Roney; Councilwoman Sage Turner; Councilwoman Gwen C. Wisler; City Manager Debra Campbell; City Attorney Brad Branham; and City Clerk Magdalen Burleson
ITEM AND SUMMARY ACTION
Resolution authorizing the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages and/or
unfortified wine at the following events:
1. Green Man 25th Anniversary Party on March 18-19, 2022
2. Downtown After 5 on April 15, May 20, June 17, July 15, August 19 and
September 16, 2022
3. Asheville Hemp Fest on April 21-23, 2022
4. HardLox Jewish Food & Heritage Festival on May 1, 2022
5. Symphony in the Park on August 28-29, 2022Adopted Unanimously
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a construction contract with Patton Construction Group Inc. for the Weaver Park Bridge Project. Adopted Unanimously
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute an amendment to the services contract with Tyler Technologies, Inc. for an increase in base contract amount in order for the continued support of the Tyler/Munis Enterprise Financial System. Adopted Unanimously
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Wilde Acre, Inc. for mowing and maintenance of City parks. Adopted Unanimously
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to accept a donation from the Haw Creek Community Association for a parking lot at Masters Park. Adopted Unanimously
Pursuant to City Council Rules of Procedure Rule 19(i), motion to reconsider the previous vote to deny conditionally zoning multiple properties located at 363 Clingman Avenue, 32 Clingman Avenue, 99999 Clingman Avenue, 99999 HilliardAvenue, and 99999 Pearl Street from Central Business District to Central Business Expansion District/Conditional Zone. Adopted Unanimously
Consideration for conditionally zoning multiple properties located at 363 Clingman Avenue, 32 Clingman Avenue, 99999 Clingman Avenue, 99999 Hilliard Avenue, and 99999 Pearl Street from Central Business District to Central Business Expansion District/Conditional ZoneAdopted 6-1 w/Smith voting “no”
Boards & Commissions: (Council to determine who, if any, to interview)
– African American Heritage Commission. Appted Ashley Wilberding
– Board of Electrical Examiners. Appted Rick Sluder (electrical contractor) & Readvertise for
journeyman
– Citizens-Police Advisory Committee (Housing Authority seat) Appted Allison Smith
– Design Review Committee Appted Kimberly Hunter (from Downtown Com rep to at-large rep); Appt Kathryn Ancaya as Riverfront Redev Com rep; and Appt Christina Booher & Ricardo Seijo as
at-large reps
– Historic Resources Commission Appted Shelly Jackson
– Reparations Commission Appted Dwight Mullen, CiCi Weston, Joyce Harrison, Dewana Little & Tamarie Macon; Confirmed neighborhood choices shown below*:*Neighborhood Choices:
Burton Street
DeWayne Barton
MZ YehudahEast End/ Valley Street
Keith Young
Glenda McDowell
Heart of Chestnut
Bernard V. Oliphant
Renata ConyersShiloh
Norma S. Baynes
Bobbette K. MaysSouthside
Midred Nance Carson
Roy HarrisStumptown
Thomas Priester
Kimberly JonesPublic Housing Community in Asheville
Shaunda Jackson
Anglea Young
Aleesha BallardAlternates
Darrin Ownes
Shekiki Jiles-Baten
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