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Commissioners approve multiple board and commission appointments, including Woodfin water trustee and affordable housing subcommittee members

5028833 · June 17, 2025
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Summary

Buncombe County commissioners on June 17 approved a series of reappointments and new appointments to local boards and advisory committees, including a Woodfin water trustee and two inaugural members of a new affordable housing subcommittee.

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved a slate of appointments and reappointments on June 17 across boards and advisory bodies.

Appointments approved on the consent and new-business portions of the agenda included:

- AB Tech Community College Board of Trustees: reappointment of Himanshu Karveer. - Health and Human Services Board (optometrist seat): reappointment of Savannah Lamb. - Home and Community Care Block Grant Advisory Committee: appointment of Janet Burhoe Jones. - Library Advisory Board: reappointment of Justice Rogers and appointments of David Goble, Terrence Thredwell and Samantha Rudolph. - Juvenile Crime Prevention Council: reappointments of Judge Susan Dotson Smith and Angela Garner and appointment of Commissioner Drew Ball to fill the vacant commissioner seat on the council. - Affordable Housing Subcommittee (inaugural members): the board selected Joe Decredico and Megan Austin as the two inaugural subcommittee members to expand the committee; commissioners described multiple highly qualified candidates in the interview process earlier in the day. - Woodfin Water District Board of Trustees: appointment of Hannah Rice to fulfill the remaining term of Lauren Edgerton after board members voted in a tie-breaking sequence.

All listed appointments were approved by motion and second as recorded in the transcript.