2026-10-27 - Economic Development Workforce and Innovation Committee

Summary

Built from the posted online agenda only; the agenda PDF and packet text have not been read, and no minutes or video are recorded.

  • Tourism Development Authority budget amendment ($2,800,000) with a matching Aquatics Center ordinance ($2,800,000): Aquatics Center Tourism Funding.
  • NC Folk Festival grant ($50,000).
  • Discussion items: Highway 421 corridor, the News and Record site, and the Depot.
  • One of four council committees that met on October 27; items shown here may also appear on the 2026-11-10 - City Council consent agenda.

Agenda

  • TDA budget amendment: $2,800,000
  • Aquatics Center ordinance: $2,800,000
  • NC Folk Festival grant: $50,000
  • Discussion: Hwy 421 corridor, News and Record site, Depot

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