Press release from City of Asheville:
NOTICE: City Council and the community are invited to attend multiple in-person and online engagement opportunities last summer and fall, Asheville Parks & Recreation (APR) has scheduled additional feedback workshops and a survey for Recreate Asheville: Shaping Our City’s Parks, a community-driven comprehensive plan to guide the City of Ashevlle’s parks and recreation decisions for the next 10-15 years.
Recreate Asheville Feedback Opportunities:
Complimentary transit vouchers available to attend workshops via ART buses. Please request one at parks@ashevillenc.gov or 828-259-5800.
- March 27-April 15: Online survey available at https://publicinput.com/recreateasheville at noon on March 27 through midnight on April 15
- March 27 at 6pm: Virtual community meeting with a presentation followed by town hall-style comment period at https://publicinput.com/recreateasheville
- Drop-in open house community meetings with opportunities to stay as little or as long as your schedule allows to participate in hands-on activities and speak directly with APR staff. Activities for school age children provided by APR recreation specialists. All attendees receive an APR-branded clear tote that complies with most stadium and venue rules for sports events, concerts, and events.
March 28 from 7-11am at Stephens-Lee Community Center on 30 George Washington Carver Avenue with complimentary donuts, coffee, and juice
March 28 from 1:30-6pm at Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center on 121 Shiloh Road
- April 6 from 10am-2pm at Carrier Park (along French Broad River Greenway in front of the restroom building) on 220 Amboy Road
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