September 9, 2025Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves a contract with Novus Architects for Design and Construction Administration Services for 8 river.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the City says it's for: “This project will restore functionality to the building and return this asset to the community.”
What that means
- Consent agenda:
- Routine items Council approves together in one vote, without discussion. Any member can pull an item out for its own vote.
More from the minutes
- ““8 River Arts Place” is a one-story brick structure built in 1933, originally serving as the office building for a manufactured gas plant.”
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with Novus Architects for Design and Construction Administration Services for 8 river
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Roney and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 25-207 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH NOVUS ARCHITECTS FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION SERVICES FOR 8 RIVER”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item N