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Board of Commissioners' Agenda

July 16, 2024

Commissioners Briefing

Prior to the Regular Meeting, the Commission will hold a Briefing starting at 3:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers, located at 200 College Street. The Commission does not vote at the Briefing and there public comment is not taken.

NEW: The Briefing Agenda and materials will be posted here on or before the Monday before the meeting.

July 16, 2024 Briefing Materials:

AGENDA

B. Leading with Race Summit

C. Community Reparations Commission Update

D. Internal Audit Update

E. Milestone Contract

F. Integrated Public Alert and Warning System

G. Tax Assessment Equity Study

Regular Commission Meeting

The Regular Meeting will begin at 5:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers, located at 200 Colege Street, in Room 326.

Public Comment is taken at the beginning of the meeting.

Call To Order Top of Page

Discussion / Adjustment / Approval To Follow Agenda Top of Page

Consent Agenda Top of Page

  1. Approval of the June 4, 2024 combined Briefing and Regular meeting minutes
  2. Approval of the June 18, 2024 combined Briefing and Regular meeting minutes
  3. Approval of the May 2024 Tax Collection Report
  4. Budget Amendment to establish 3 new conservation easements and the Conservation Easement Administration project for Kestrel Herb Farm, Sandy Holler Farm and Battle Forest

Public Comment Top of Page

Good News Top of Page

Presentations Top of Page

  1. July 2024 as Parks and Rec Proclamation

Public Hearings Top of Page

  1. Public Hearing to consider rezoning Yates Ave from R-1 Residential and CR Conference Resort to R-1 Residential

County Manager's Report Top of Page

Old Business Top of Page

New Business Top of Page

  1. Budget Amendment to accept grant funds from the NC Department of Public Safety to expand the Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) program
  2. Resolution authorizing the execution of Opioid Settlements and approving the second supplemental agreement for additional funds
  3. Authorization to execute two construction contracts with Ryse Construction at 35 Woodfin Street for 1) Forward Facing Facility renovation; and 2) 911 Backup Center renovation and; 3) approve budget amendments to reallocate funds
  4. Authorizing Fiscal Year 2025 FTA Section 5307 Fund Rescission to City of Asheville with conditions

  5. Resolution to support the approval to not prohibit Mountain Housing Opportunities, Inc. From seeking property tax exemption for its Lakeshore Villas project consistent with the FY2025 Affordable Housing Services Program (AHSP)

  6. Resolution in support of prioritizing public schools and opposing unaccountable, taxpayer-funded private school vouchers

Board Appointments Top of Page

Applicant Information - All July 16 appointments

  • Early Childhood Education - 4 appointments
  • Land Conservation Advisory Board - 2 appointments
  • Board of Adjustment - Appointment of Alternate member to Regular member
  • Asheville Buncombe Technical CC Board of Trustees - 1 appointment

Announcements Top of Page

  • August 6 @ 3 p.m. - Commissioners' Briefing at 200 College Street, Room 326 in downtown Asheville.
  • August 6 @ 5 p.m. - Commissioners' Regular Meeting at 200 College Street, Room 326 in downtown Asheville.

Closed Session / Open Session Top of Page

Adjournment Top of Page