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 taken at the end of the meeting as indicated below.

• Pastor Jim Russell, Merrimon Avenue Baptist Church

• Social Worker Appreciation Month

• Western Highlands Quarterly Report (Mandy Stone, Assistant County Manager)

• Haw Creek Park Request (Mike Frue, County Attorney)
  • Resolution of Financial Support for Park Acquisition
    • Appraisal

• Resolution In Support of Annexation Law Review

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

• Land Conservation Advisory Board (1 vacancy)
  • Nancy Nelson
  • Matthew Fusco

• Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee (5 vacancies)
  • David Hord

• Montreat Planning and Zoning Board (ETJ appointee - reappointment)
  • Alan Edwards

• Montreat Board of Adjustment (ETJ appointee-reappointment)
  • Arline Taylor

• Board of Equalization and Review (1 vacancy)
  • Karen Donatelli

• Women's Commission (2 vacancies)
  • Dee Hankins

• Woodfin Sanitary Water & Sewer District Board of Trustees (1 vacancy)
  • Keith Snyder

• Approval of Minutes of February 19, 2008 Regular Meeting

• Resolution Authorizing Submission of a Grant Application and Execution of Documents Related to Criminal Justice Partnership Program

• Resolution Approving Change of Maintenance from NC Department of Transportation to the City of Asheville for Certain Roads in Buncombe County
  • Request from NCDOT

• Approval of Tax Exempt Loan for Garren Creek Volunteer Fire Department for Purchase of Fire Truck

• Road Petition: Chickadee Lane; Nuthatch Court

• Release Report

• Special Revenue Fund Ordinance
  • Exhibit A

• Grant Projects Ordinance
  • Exhibit A

• Capital Projects Ordinance
  • Exhibit A

• Budget Amendment: Fund 10 - Health Center; Soil Conservation; Court Support $95,638

• The next meeting of the Board will be March 25, 2008 (There will not be a regular meeting on April 1-- Meeting Dates for April are 8 and 15)

• The Board will hold a budget retreat on Wednesday, March 19 in the Training Room at 199 College Street in downtown Asheville beginning at 3 p.m.