by DavidG | Feb 23, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC Asheville considering building massive performing arts center on The Block (updated) s QUESTIONABLE Asheville needs anti-displacement guardrails in next year’s budget (new) Buncombe County needs to adopt an anti-displacement policy...
by DavidG | Feb 23, 2026 | Active, Issue, New
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: TThe City projects a $26 million budget gap for next year. Council will likely consider property tax increases, fee increases (e.g. water bills), and service reductions (e.g. fewer bus routes). These decisions directly affect housing stability....
by DavidG | Feb 16, 2026 | Meetings
The Buncombe County Commission meets this Tuesday, February 17th, 2026 at 3 pm for a briefing and then at 5 pm for their regular meeting. Both meetings will take place at 200 College Street in downtown Asheville in the Commission Chambers on the Third Floor. You can...
by DavidG | Feb 16, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC 0 Items s QUESTIONABLE Buncombe County needs to adopt an anti-displacement policy (updated) Asheville needs to adopt an anti-displacement policy (updated) POSITIVE 0 Items INFORMATIONAL Asheville considers building performing arts...
by DavidG | Feb 16, 2026 | Issue
t QUESTIONABLE This issue report shows all of the earlier versions – to see the most current version, go here. Summary (updated 2/9/26): At its February 3rd meeting, the Buncombe County Commission discussed winter shelter capacity, homelessness, and affordable...