May 14, 2024Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Adopts the first reading of an ordinance establishing the Business Improvement District.
- Passed. Voted no: Kim Roney.
- What the minutes say it will do: “The resolution could provide clear direction on the governance structure (including designation of seats and how those seats would be filled), how the BID is managed and by whom; and training criteria for ambassadors.”
More from the minutes
- “A map of the proposed BID boundaries and the ordinance creating a downtown BID is an attachment to the staff report.”
- “City Attorney Branham said that per state law, the proposed ordinance will only establish the bid, by defining the boundaries and setting the initial tax rate.”
- “Mayor Manheimer said that at the second reading on June 11, the proposed resolution would be voted on, noting that each of the resolution elements could be voted on separately.”
Official title: Council adopted the first reading of an ordinance establishing the Business Improvement District
Carried 5–1
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Mosley and carried on a 5-1 vote, with Councilwoman Roney voting “no.”
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Ullman moved to adopt the first reading of an ordinance establishing the Business Improvement District.”
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