Live Chat Tonight's City Council Meeting - May 25th, 2010
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Tonight's session includes a presentation from the Transit Commission, a public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2010-11 Annual Operating Budget, and consideration of outdoor special event co-sponsorships and partnership agreements.
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Chat starts after 4pm. You won't see a "start" button in the chat box until 5pm.
About the Asheville City Council
The Asheville City Council is composed of a mayor and six council members who are elected at-large for four-year, staggered terms. The mayor, who is chosen on a separate ballot, presides over City Council meetings and serves as the ceremonial head of government. The mayor does not have the power to veto council action.
In the absence or disability of the mayor, the vice-mayor performs the mayoral duties. The vice-mayor is appointed by the members of City Council. City Council determines the needs to be addressed and the degree of service to be provided by the administrative branch of city government.
Meeting Schedule
Asheville City Council meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month at 5 p.m. in the Council Chamber located on the second floor of City Hall. The meeting agenda is posted at 3 p.m. the Friday before the meeting date. Meetings are televised live on the Asheville Channel, Charter Cable channel 11, and rebroadcast on Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 9 am
Source: Asheville City Website
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