Local Government Affairs
REBIC – Two for Tuesday
REBIC – Two for Tuesday But first…Vote. Tell others to vote.Learn the issues. Be a resource.Volunteer if you can! As we approach the Sept 9 Charlotte City Municipal Elections, REBIC offers 3 important reminders. Download our VOTER GUIDE and share with everyone who needs to know the ‘why’ for the candidates REBIC supports. There is no more…
Read MoreMeck County Commission Votes Yes to Place Transportation Referendum on November 4th Ballot. “Yes FOR Meck” Campaign to Launch August 20th.
Meck County Commission Votes Yes to Place Transportation Referendum on November 4th Ballot. “Yes FOR Meck” Campaign to Launch August 20th. Shared by REBIC on 8/12 It was a packed house last Wednesday evening at the Charlotte Mecklenburg Government Center as the County Commission conducted a public hearing to determine whether or not to place…
Read MoreREBIC: Review of the August 4th Transportation Forum Event
REBIC: Review of the August 4th Transportation Forum Event On Monday, August 4th, REBIC held a briefing to update attendees on the next steps needed in order to advance the transportation measure. The decision to add it to the November ballot will be voted on by the Mecklenburg County Commission tomorrow night. We have reported…
Read MoreYou’re Invited: REBIC Event for Transportation Bill Next Steps
You’re Invited: REBIC Event for Transportation Bill Next Steps REBIC Presents: Transportation Bill Next Steps! Please RSVP to Rob Nanfelt, rob.nanfelt@rebic.com Monday, August 4th from 8:00am – 9:30am Location: Canopy Building, Ste 101, 1st Floor; 1120 Pearl Park Way, Charlotte, NC Why are we insisting you attend this important event? Because to be…
Read MoreTransportation Bill: What You Need to Know to Move This Forward
Transportation Bill: What You Need to Know to Move This Forward Cited from REBIC REBIC’s August 4th event, sponsored by McIntosh Law, will feature a panel of experts that will offer our members a clear road map for what to do next. But WE NEED YOU TO CONTACT YOUR MECKLENBURG COUNTY Commissioners. Go directly to the Meck website,…
Read MoreJuly 14 & 15 Webinars: Community Area Plans & How They Impact You
July 14 & 15 Webinars: Community Area Plans & How They Impact You Join us for a virtual webinar to discuss how your Community Area Plan may impact you and your community. During these events, residents can join breakout rooms and participate in discussions about the Community Area Plan relevant to their neighborhood. These webinars…
Read MoreFY26 CLT Development Center Updates: New Fees & Expedited Programs – Effective July 1
FY26 CLT Development Center Updates: New Fees & Expedited Programs – Effective July 1 With the start of the City of Charlotte’s Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) on July 1, please review the following important updates: 1. FY26 Land Development User FeesView the updated fee schedule:👉 FY26Land Development User Fees 2. FY26 Bond FeesDetails available here:👉 FY26Bond Fees…
Read MoreGov. Josh Stein Signs Landmark PAVE Act, Potentially Unlocking Historic Investment in Mecklenburg’s Transportation Future
Gov. Josh Stein Signs Landmark PAVE Act, Potentially Unlocking Historic Investment in Mecklenburg’s Transportation Future Gov. Josh Stein has officially signed House Bill 948, the Projects for Advancing Vehicle-Infrastructure Enhancements Act – known as the P.A.V.E. Act – into law. The P.A.V.E. Act received broad bipartisan support, signaling strong statewide recognition of the urgent need…
Read MoreREBIC 2 for Tuesday
REBIC 2 for Tuesday American Airlines Newsroom. Powering Connections: American Airlines Keeps North Carolina Thriving. The airline’s Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hub operation injects more than $30 billion into the North Carolina economy and supports nearly 150,000 jobs statewide, according to a recent study. American’s sustained growth has propelled CLT to its status as…
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2 for Tuesday Transportation Senate Bills Progressing | HB765 Continues Forward! Transportation Legislation On the Move The positive movement in Raleigh on the Mecklenburg County transportation front is continuing its forward momentum. Two Senate bills, SB 145 and SB 584, were introduced in March and April. And now a companion measure, HB 984, has been introduced by Representative Tricia Cotham.…
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