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City outlines plan to scale $5.7 billion in road investments; staff details small-business and workforce readiness
Summary
City staff told Charlotte City Council Nov. 10 they are preparing to deliver $5.7 billion in road investments over 30 years, emphasizing accelerated project delivery, small‑business readiness and workforce development.
City staff gave a multi-part briefing on Nov. 10 detailing how Charlotte will prepare to deliver roughly $5.7 billion in road investments that the city expects to receive over 30 years under the recently passed mobility sales tax. The manager and staff framed the effort as a three‑part rollout: project delivery, small‑business readiness and workforce development.
City Manager Marcus Jones described the scope in broad terms: the package’s city portion (40%) will be used to prioritize roads projects, strategic investment areas, sidewalks, Vision Zero safety projects and workforce and small‑business support. “That’s…
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