Asheville City Council will hold a budget retreat March 13 in the Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville banquet hall. This daylong budget retreat will be streamed live on the City’s YouTube channel at this link.
Council members will attend a legislative breakfast starting at 8 a.m. and then the actual retreat will begin at 9:30 a.m., wrapping up at 5 p.m.
Asheville economist Tom Tvedt will give a local economic outlook forecast presentation to Council at the beginning of the retreat.
Council will hear budget presentations on their funding priorities, to include:
- Transit
- Employee minimum pay of $31,200
- Sustainability and 100% renewable energy initiative
For a copy of the retreat agenda, visit this link.
Find links to presentations made to Council during the budget retreat at this link.