City Council Special Meeting

City of Charlotte Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center 600 East 4th Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Meeting Minutes Monday, September 24, 2018 4:00 PM City Council Special Meeting Mayor Vi Lyles Mayor Pro Tem Julie Eiselt Council Member Dimple Ajmera Council Member Tariq Scott Bokhari Council Member Ed Driggs Council Member Larken Egleston Council Member Justin Harlow Council Member LaWana Mayfield Council Member James Mitchell Council Member Matt Newton Council Member Greg Phipps Council Member Braxton Winston II City Council Special Meeting Meeting Minutes September 24, 2018 SPECIAL MEETING 1. 15-9187 Special Meeting Agenda The purpose of this meeting is to consider and take action on any item on the agenda for the regular Charlotte City Council meeting scheduled for 5:00 p.m. on September 24, 2018. Call to Order The City Council of the City of Charlotte, North Carolina convened for a Special Meeting on Monday, September 24, 2018 at 4:14 p.m. in Room 267 of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center with Mayor Vi Lyles presiding. In attendance were Council Members Dimple Ajmera, Tariq Bokhari, Ed Driggs, Larken Egleston, Julie Eiselt, Justin Harlow, LaWana Mayfield, James Mitchell, Matt Newton, Greg Phipps, and Braxton Winston. Mayor and Council Consent Item Questions Mayor and Council may ask questions about Consent agenda items. Federal Update The City’s federal lobbying team from Holland & Knight made it's annual update to the Mayor and City Council on federal administration and legislative actions impacting the City. The presentation also highlighted progress in addressing the City’s 2018 key legislative priorities and provided a look ahead to the 2019 session of the U.S. Congress. Implementing Housing Framework - Sale of City Property Pam Wideman, Director of Housing and Neighborhood Services provided an overview of current City-owned parcels that represent opportunities for the creation of new for-sale and rental units for households earning 80 percent and below the area median income. The use of publicly owned land to achieve affordable housing, including homeownership opportunities, is consistent with the Housing Charlotte Framework, the City Council-adopted Real Estate and Facilities Policy, and national best practices. City Council will be asked to approve several sales of City-owned land at the October 8, 2018 Business Meeting. Adjournment A motion was made by Council Member Egleston and seconded by Council Member Driggs to adjourn the meeting. The motion carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 5:23 p.m. City of Charlotte Page 1 Printed on 9/25/2018