January 27, 2026Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Rezones 22 Broad St from Residential Multi-Family Medium Density (RM-8) to Community Business I (CBI).
- Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
- Why it matters: Zoning rules decide what can be built on a piece of land and how it can be used.
More from the minutes
- “Project Location and Contacts: The rezoning petition consists of one property totalling 0.19 acres and located at 22 Broad St (PIN 9649-43-3868).”
- “The property is currently zoned Residential Multi-Family Medium Density (RM-8).”
- “Comprehensive Plan Consistency: The proposed rezoning supports a number of goals in the Living Asheville Comprehensive Plan including: Encourage Responsible Growth - by ensuring that new development has the appropriate infrastructure to support it (p. 132).”
Official title: Council approved rezoning 22 Broad St
Carried unanimously
From the minutes: motion was seconded by Councilwoman Smith and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“Councilwoman Ullman moved to approve the rezoning request for the property located at 22 Broad St from Residential Multi-Family Medium Density (RM-8) to Community Business I (CBI) and find that the request is reasonable, is in the public interest, is consistent with the city’s comprehensive plan and meets the development needs of the community in that the request: 1) Ensures that new development has the appropriate infrastructure to support it; and, 2) Establishes accessible and well-connected commercial nodes consistent with strategies outlined in the plan’s growth areas.”
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