December 9, 2025Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves applying for the N.C. Department of Transportation Public Transit Apprenticeship Grant Program.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- The money, in the minutes' words: “The City provides 10% of the cost, not to exceed $5,682.”
Still pending: This is a request. The City gets the money only if the grant is awarded.
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.
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for the N.C. dept. of Transportation (NCDOT) Public Transit Apprenticeship Grant Program and if awarded, authorize the City Manager to enter into an agreement with NCDOT to fund the Apprenticeship for Fiscal Year 2027
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 25-292 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO APPLY FOR THE N.C. DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (NCDOT) PUBLIC TRANSIT APPRENTICESHIP GRANT PROGRAM AND IF AWARDED, AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH NCDOT TO FUND THE APPRENTICESHIP FOR FISCAL YEAR 2027”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item O