by DavidG | Apr 27, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC Buncombe County is advancing major decisions that impact displacement without clear analysis or a coordinated policy response (updated) Appeal deadline for property tax reappraisals is too early (updated) s QUESTIONABLE The 50 Coxe...
by DavidG | Apr 27, 2026 | Issue, Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary (updated 5/4/26): City Council discussion did not meaningfully address displacement concerns. At last week’s Asheville City Council meeting, the 50 Coxe Avenue development moved forward without substantive changes related to displacement...
by DavidG | Mar 30, 2026 | Report Summary
q URGENT 0 Items q PROBLEMATIC Community needs a seat at the table as Asheville considers Performing Arts Center on The Block (resolved for now) s QUESTIONABLE Asheville needs to adopt an anti-displacement policy (updated) Buncombe County needs to adopt an...
by DavidG | Mar 30, 2026 | Issue, Resolved
q PROBLEMATIC Summary (updated 3/26/26): City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday, March 24, to place a two-year land hold on the “Parkside” parcels to explore the building of a downtown performing arts center in Asheville. Importantly, the final approved version of...
by DavidG | Mar 30, 2026 | Issue, Resolved
t QUESTIONABLE Summary (updated 3/30/26): City staff recently unveiled a detailed plan for the development of an anti-displacement policy over the course of the next year. (If you want to see the earlier versions of this issue report, you can do so here.) The Facts:...
