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Council adopted on its first reading Ordinance Number 5208, ordinance amending Article VI, Regulation of Graffiti, of…

April 14, 2026Asheville City Council

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Council passes, on first reading, a change to City law on regulation of graffiti to amend the definition of graffiti.

Council voted to pass, on first reading, a change to City law (Article VI, Regulation of Graffiti) to amend the definition of graffiti.

  • Passed. Everyone present voted yes.
What that means
First reading:
The first of two votes on this ordinance. It needs a second vote at a later meeting.

Official title: Council adopted on its first reading Ordinance Number 5208, ordinance amending Article VI, Regulation of Graffiti, of Chapter 10, Nuisances, of the Asheville Code of Ordinances, to amend the definition of graffiti, on its first reading

Carried unanimously

From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.

Read the motion as recorded

“Councilwoman Roney moved to adopt on its first reading Ordinance Number 5208, ordinance amending Article VI, Regulation of Graffiti, of Chapter 10, Nuisances, of the Asheville Code of Ordinances, to amend the definition of graffiti, on its first reading.”

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