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City Council Strategy Session

Monday, April 4, 2022 · 5:00 PM AM · Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, Room 267

TL;DR

The Charlotte City Council held a strategy session focused on the American Rescue Plan and city code updates. Council members unanimously approved the American Rescue Plan update and passed a staff-recommended city code update, signaling continued progress on municipal governance and pandemic recovery efforts.

Key Decisions

  • American Rescue Plan Update Passed
  • City Code Update Passed
Agenda PDF

Agenda

  1. 15-17753 Call To Order - 5:12p
    Consent Item
    Action: For Information Only
  2. 3. American Rescue Plan Update
    Strategy Session
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Winston II and seconded by Scott Bokhari to Approve American Rescue Plan Update. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. 4. City Code Update
    Strategy Session
    Action: Defer Failed

    A Substitute Motion was made by Winston II and seconded by Johnson to send to Safe Communities for review by Community Input Group. The motion failed by the following vote:

  4. 4 5:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL STRATEGY SESSION, CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG GOVERNMENT CENTER, REGULAR MEETING HOSTED FROM ROOM 267
    Action: For Information Only
  5. 5 This meeting will also be accessible via the Government Channel, the City's Facebook page, and the City's YouTube channel.
    Action: For Information Only
  6. 15-17671 Untitled item
    Strategy Session
  7. 1. Council Committee Report Outs
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
  8. 2. Housing Trust Fund Recommendations
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
  9. 3. American Rescue Plan Update
    Strategy Session
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Winston II and seconded by Scott Bokhari to add Item #3 (American Rescue Plan) to tonight's agenda for a vote. The motion carried unanimously. by the following vote:

    Roll Call (11 votes)
    • Julie Eiselt Yea
    • Braxton Winston II Yea
    • Ed Driggs Yea
    • Tariq Scott Bokhari Yea
    • Matt Newton Yea
    • Renee Johnson Yea
    • Victoria Watlington Yea
    • Malcolm Graham Yea
    • Larken Egleston Yea
    • Dimple Ajmera Absent
    • Greg Phipps Yea
  10. 4. City Code Update
    Strategy Session
    Action: Approve Passed

    A motion was made by Phipps and seconded by Scott Bokhari to Approve staff's recommendation for the City Code Update. The motion carried by the following vote:

  11. 5. Closed Session (as necessary)
    Strategy Session
    Action: For Information Only
  12. 12 Adjournment
    Action: Adjourn