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The Charlotte City Council plans to add its newest member by early June. Council members approved a plan Monday to appoint someone to finish out the term of now-former Councilman Tariq Bokhari.
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte City Council voted 6-4 to pass the Unified Development Ordinance. It will go into effect on June 1, 2023.
Charlotte City Councilmembers spent Tuesday, at their annual retreat, taking a deep dive into transit – and they’re hearing from the former mayor of Oklahoma City, Mick Cornett. He has ...
CHARLOTTE — Charlotte City Council is moving forward with four-year terms, but it will be up to the voters of Charlotte to decide the proposal’s fate. The Charlotte City Council recently voted ...
Charlotte spent more than $64,000 to send a delegation of City Council members and staff to Germany in 2024 for an economic development trip that coincided with a Carolina Panthers game in Munich.
Charlotte city officials have been toeing the line of North Carolina’s open meetings law with small group gatherings that technically don’t meet the attendance threshold for declaring a public ...
Charlotte’s city attorney leads a staff of more than 40 people and is responsible for providing legal and policy representation and guidance to the mayor, City Council and city staff.
The Charlotte City Council is on the verge of asking to voters to approve two significant changes to how it governs, by moving from two-year to four-terms and adding a new district representative.
Charlotte City Council on Monday evening voted 6-5 to adopt the 2040 comprehensive plan, a blueprint of how the Queen City will grow and develop in the next 19 years. The fraught process of ...
Application requirements for Charlotte City Council District 6 Under state law, applicants to fill Bokhari’s seat must be at least 21 years old, a registered voter, live in the district and be ...