The Housing Authority of the City of Asheville Special Virtual Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed strategies for affordable housing joint venture partnerships in preparation for an upcoming LIHTC application deadline. Presentations were provided by legal counsel and consultants regarding industry standards for development models, financial structures, and long-term agency benefits. The board passed resolutions approving joint venture partnerships for Hazel Mill and Sweeten Creek Road. Additionally, a closed session was conducted to consult with the Board Attorney regarding legal matters.
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Asheville Housing Authority Board Of Commissioners Special Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed and approved multiple resolutions regarding bond inducements and the issuance and sale of bonds for various affordable housing developments. Presentations included updates from the Christine Weston Avery Learning Center on their educational and childcare programs, and a recognition of the Family Self Sufficiency Program graduates. Leadership provided an operational overview covering property management, housing choice vouchers, and maintenance. The President and CEO discussed the organization's focus on long-term sustainability, safety initiatives, and restructuring. Public comments focused on the progress and activities of the Southside Community Farm.
Mar 25, 2026·Board meeting
Asheville Housing Authority Regular Meeting
The meeting agenda includes a public hearing and subsequent adoption of the 2026 proposed budget. Key business items involve the presentation and approval of various bond inducements for several housing projects, including Arborvale, Beacon Ridge, Bleumont, Caribou Commons, Sweeten Creek, Terrace at River Hills, Vesta at Erwin, and Valley Commons. Additionally, the agenda covers an operations overview, remarks from the President and CEO, and a closed session designated to consult with legal counsel and evaluate the performance and qualifications of a public officer.
Mar 5, 2026·Board meeting
Asheville Housing Authority Board of Commissioners Special Meeting
The Board of Commissioners discussed and approved a resolution regarding an inducement for the Apex on Hazel Mill affordable housing development project. Additionally, the Board authorized the purchase of a statutory performance bond for the interim finance director. The Chief Operating Officer provided an update regarding the status of the afterschool program and potential partnership challenges. Finally, the President and CEO briefed the Board on national HUD funding concerns and potential impacts on housing authority operations.