Asheville mayor urges UNC Asheville’s transparency in campus expansion plan

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer is sending a letter to UNC Asheville Chancellor Dr. Kimberly van Noort asking for transparency in the school’s controversial campus expansion project.

The letter was approved as part of the consent agenda in Tuesday’s city council meeting, where council members heard from residents who shared their appreciation for the proposed letter.

“I’m here to thank you for writing the letter to the university about the woods project. We didn’t get all we wanted, but we’re grateful for all we have,” said Asheville resident David Clark during the public comment section of the meeting…

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