Commission Meetings are held in the County Courthouse at
60 Court Plaza (Room 204) in downtown Asheville beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Public Comment is taken during the work session which begins at 4 p.m.  Citizens must sign up for public comment prior to 4:10 p.m. and are limited to 3 minutes. Public comment is also take at the end of the meeting as listed below.

• Father Gary Coffee, Grace Episcopal Church

• Economic Development Incentive for Custom Packaging Inc.

• Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Report (Lee Ann Smith, Regional Ombudsman & Sonya Freidrich, Chair)

• Swannanoa Incorporation Report (Mike Tolley, Swannanoa Incorporation Task Force)

• Landfill Tipping Fee Increase (Jerry Mears, Landfill Supervisor)
  • Senate Bill 1492

• Downtown Commission (1 vacancy)
  • William Langdon
  • Elizabeth Russell
  • Tom Cassidy
  • Dwight Butner
  • Chuck Tessier

• Approval of Minutes of February 5, 2008 Regular Meeting

• Resolution Authorizing Acceptance of Request from NC State Bureau of Investigation for Donation of Surplus Tomar Strobe Bar Lights
  • Letter of Request

• Resolution Approving the Change of Maintenance for SR 1404 (portion of Old Haywood Road) From NC Department of Transportation to City of Asheville
  • Letter of Request

• Budget Amendment: Fund 10--Child Care Services ($11,000)

• The next meeting of the Board of Commissioners will be March 18, 2008 beginning at 4:30 p.m. A pre-meeting will be held at 4 p.m.
  • Note Several Calendar Changes : Meeting Schedule (March 18 and 25; April 8 and 15; May 13 and 20)

• The Commissioners will be attending the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference in Washington DC from March 1 through March 5.

• The Board will hold a budget retreat on Wednesday, March 19 at 2 p.m. in the County Training Room at 199 College Street in downtown Asheville.