Government Accountability Project of Asheville

GAP Report for 9/1/25

URGENT

  • 0 items

PROBLEMATIC

  • Asheville police want to arrest more panhandlers (negatively resolved)
  • Asheville City Council considers restricting input from community-led Boards and Commissions (negatively resolved)

QUESTIONABLE

  • Asheville and Buncombe County need to vote on the reparations recommendations (new)

POSITIVE

  • Safe Shelter asking for permanent zoning amendment to support their work (positively resolved)

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Meetings this Week

  • Week of 6/15/26

    The Buncombe County Commission meets this Tuesday, June 16th, 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: the briefing will take place in the First Floor Conference Room, and the regular meeting in the Commission Chambers on the Third Floor. You can attend the meetings in person or watch them online via Buncombe County's Facebook page. The full agenda for the briefing can be found here and for the regular meeting here