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Commission approves Swannanoa small-area plan steering committee and application timeline
Summary
The board approved a resolution to advertise and form an 11–13-member Swannanoa Small Area and Resilience Plan Steering Committee to guide a year-long planning process tied to recovery and grant-readiness; applications open May 21 and appointments are expected in August.
The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners on May 20 approved a resolution to advertise and form a Swannanoa Small Area and Resilience Plan Steering Committee, a citizen advisory group slated to guide a small-area planning process tied to recovery and future grant opportunities.
Planning staff described the committee’s role as providing guidance on public engagement, identifying community vision, goals, policies and actions, and reviewing draft plan language. Jillian Phillips told the board the proposed committee would have 11–13 members and that the application would ask about residence, employer or organizational ties to…
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