In Progress
Project Overview In 2016 voters approved a bond referendum to finance capital improvement projects across the city. A total of $74 million was issued for projects categorized by three focus areas: $17 million for parks $25 million for housing $32 million for transportation These projects help address the city’s unfunded capital needs and supplement funding for projects that are already [...]
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Project Overview In July 2024, the Asheville City Council voted to put four general obligation bond referendums totaling $80 million before Asheville voters in the November 5th general election. If approved, the bonds will be used to fund projects in the following categories: Parks & Recreation Improvements – $20 million Transportation – [...]
CitywideIn ProgressEquitable and Diverse Community
The City of Asheville will be receiving $26.2 million in federal grant funding through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Government Fiscal Recovery Funds.
Clean, Safe and Healthy Environment
Project Overview The City of Asheville will be implementing a Business Improvement District (BID) in Downtown Asheville beginning July 1, 2024 following Council Action on June 11, 2024. A BID administers services within a defined district above and beyond those provided by the City. The services are funded through a special tax assessment added to property [...]
DowntownIn Progress
The City of Asheville is taking targeted steps to address the rise of crime especially in downtown Asheville.
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