City Council Annual Strategy Meeting

Monday, March 2, 2026 · 9:00 AM AM · Ballantyne Hotel, 10000 Ballantyne Commons Pkwy, Charlotte, NC 28277

TL;DR

Charlotte City Council held their annual strategy meeting to discuss long-term planning priorities, including the 2027 budget capital projects, public safety approaches beyond traditional law enforcement, and the I-77 Express Lanes project. No formal votes or binding decisions were made—the meeting was informational only, with council members reviewing performance metrics, team effectiveness, and administrative transitions.

Key Decisions

  • FY 2027 Capital Strategy For Information Only
  • Public Safety: Alternative and Non-Law Enforcement Approaches For Information Only
  • I-77 Express Lanes Discussion For Information Only
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. 9:00 A.M. CITY COUNCIL ANNUAL STRATEGY MEETING
  2. This meeting will also be accessible via the Government Channel, the City's Facebook page, and the City's YouTube channel.
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  4. 1. Welcome and Opening Thoughts
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  6. 2. Traits of High Performing Teams
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  8. Break (10:45 - 11:00)
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  10. 3. FY 2027 Capital Strategy
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  12. Lunch (12:00 - 12:30)
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  14. 4. Building a Safe City: Alternative and Non-Law Enforcement Approaches
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  16. Break (1:45 - 2:00)
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  18. 5. Building the Safest City: A Review of Metrics and Looking Forward
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  20. 6. Authority Transition Overview
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  22. Recess Meeting (Reconvene at CMGC)
  23. (Travel to CMGC)
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  25. 6:00 PM - Reconvene and Continue Meeting at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (Room 267)
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  27. 7. I-77 Express Lanes Discussion
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  29. 8. Closing Thoughts
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
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  31. Adjournment