by DavidG | Nov 2, 2026 | Meetings
The Buncombe County Commission meets this Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 3 pm for a briefing and 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 attend...
by DavidG | Oct 26, 2026 | Meetings
The Asheville City Council meets this Tuesday, October 27th at 5 pm for their regular meeting. You can attend the meeting in person on the 2nd Floor of City Hall, 70 Court Plaza in downtown Asheville. Alternatively, you can access the meeting online (live or recorded)...
by DavidG | Oct 26, 2026 | Report Summary
NEUTRAL Weighing housing and flood safety on London Road City Council will consider adding 44 apartments to the previously approved development at 21 London Road. We welcome the potential housing benefit and have not identified evidence that the project would harm...
by DavidG | Oct 26, 2026 | Issue, Resolved
NEUTRAL , REPORT BACK STATUS Resolved Report Back Updated 11/2/26: City Council voted 4–3 to approve the expansion of the London Road apartment project from 208 to 252 units, with Mayor Esther Manheimer, Vice Mayor Antanette Mosley and Council Members Bo Hess and...
by DavidG | Oct 26, 2026 | Issue, Resolved
NEUTRAL , REPORT BACK STATUS Resolved Report Back Updated 11/2/26: The BearWise presentation made clear that Asheville’s bear problem is becoming substantially more serious. Buncombe County generates roughly 38% of North Carolina’s bear-related calls, with about...
