As you embark on summer vacation, Charlotte City Council is busy considering and voting on options for the city today and into the future.
Recently, they voted to spend $275 million to upgrade the Spectrum Center and build a Hornets practice facility.
They continue deliberating on the details of the Unified Development Ordinance, designed to guide growth into the next few decades.
Transportation funding and planning continue to be a top priorities as they consider the Silver Line extension and the final phase of the streetcar.
And affordable housing and public safety remain on their to-do list.
We hear from three members of the council about all these items and more.
Guests
Julie Eiselt, Charlotte Mayor pro tem and at-large representative on Charlotte City Council
Victoria Watlington, Charlotte City Council member representing District 3
Ed Driggs, Charlotte City Council member representing District 7