August 26, 2025Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Signs a contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for the North Reed Creek Greenway Phase i.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the minutes say it will do: “This project is being considered as part of emergency protective measures and will be eligible for reimbursement through the FEMA PA process.”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “Motion to adopt a resolution to authorize the City Manger to contract with Herc Rentals, Inc., for the temporary provision of Parks & Recreation vehicles damaged by Hurricane Helene in an amount not to exceed $355,436 in response to Topical Storm Helene Emergency Response.”
- Why it matters: Contracts are how the City pays companies and groups to do work.
More from the minutes
- “This project includes the Design of a ~0.39 mile greenway that extends the existing Reed Creek Greenway north towards Riverside Drive.”
- “Staff is currently working on a mutual aid / municipal agreement with NCDOT to perform the work with the City reimbursing NCDOT for full cost recovery.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Kimley-Horn and Associates for the North Reed Creek Greenway Phase i
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Vice-Mayor Mosley and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 25-190 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH KIMLEY-HORN AND ASSOCIATES FOR THE NORTH REED CREEK GREENWAY PHASE I”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item Z