by DavidG | Nov 17, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
q PROBLEMATIC Summary: Buncombe County’s Helene Recovery Plan, which includes projects within the City of Asheville, is missing anti-displacement strategies, inclusive community engagement plans, and data collection that would measure (and ensure) equity outcomes. We...
by DavidG | Nov 17, 2025 | Meetings
The Asheville City Council meets this Tuesday, November 18th at 5 pm on the 2nd Floor of City Hall, 70 Court Plaza in downtown Asheville. You can attend the meeting in person or access it online (live or recorded) at this link. The agenda can be found here. The...
by DavidG | Nov 3, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
POSITIVE Summary: Buncombe County’s 2030 Strategic Plan contains impressive goals for reducing racial equity gaps in youth court referrals, kindergarten readiness, and graduation rates. The Facts: The Buncombe County Commission will be voting on its 2030 Strategic...
by DavidG | Nov 3, 2025 | Issue, Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary: Buncombe County’s 2030 Strategic Plan’s housing goals are not specific enough when it comes to deeply affordable housing. The Facts: The Buncombe County Commission will be voting on its 2030 Strategic Plan at their November 4th meeting. This...
by DavidG | Nov 3, 2025 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 items q PROBLEMATIC 0 Items s QUESTIONABLE Asheville and Buncombe County need to take action on the reparations recommendations (resolved) Buncombe County needs to set clear targets for deeply affordable housing (new) POSITIVE Buncombe County’s 2030...
