Asheville approves funds for post-Helene park recovery, Riverside Cemetery repairs

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The Asheville City Council approved several funding measures to support ongoing Helene recovery at area parks and historic locations during its Nov. 10 meeting.

One resolution allows the city to transfer about $30.4 million in previously approved Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery funds to its General Capital Projects Fund.

Of that amount, $9 million will go to the Azalea Parks and Infrastructure Recovery Project, and $21.375 million will go to the French Broad Parks Recovery Project…

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