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23 January 2023

City Council Retreat - Thursday, 2023

Event date: 1/26/2023 10:00 AM - 4:30 PM Export event

City Council Retreat - Thursday, 2023
The Salisbury City Council will hold its annual retreat on Wednesday, January 25, from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Thursday, January 26, from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. You can live stream the retreat at salisburync.gov/webcast.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2023
  • 1:30 p.m. to 1:35 p.m. Call to Order and Opening Remarks – Mayor Karen Alexander
  • 1:35 p.m. to 1:40 p.m. Special Greeting – Livingstone College President Dr. Anthony Davis 
  • 1:40 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Ice Breaker – Facilitator Julie Brenman
  • 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Year in Review/Goals Update – City Manager Jim Greene, Jr., Administrative Services Director Kelly Baker
  • 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Financial Review – Finance Director Wade Furches, Professor of Public Administration UNC Chapel Hill Dr. Bill Rivenbark
  • 3:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Break
  • 3:45 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Council Meeting Efficiency – Administrative Services Director Kelly Baker
  • 4:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Branding Study – Communications Director Linda McElroy, Catawba College Communications Director Jodi Bailey, Livingstone College Executive Vice President for Public Relations Dr. State Alexander
  • 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Cost of Growth and Service Level Impacts – Interim Assistant City Manager Brian Hiatt, Kannapolis City Manager Mike Legg
  • 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Break – Working Dinner
  • 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. City Street Infrastructure – Interim Public Works Director Chris Tester, City Engineer Wendy Brindle, WSEPI Consultants Chris Corriher and Anthony Roper
  • 7:15 p.m. Review/Recap of the Day – Facilitator Julie Brenman

Session Recessed until 10:00 a.m., January 26, 2023.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, 2023

  • 10:00 a.m. Call to Order – Mayor Karen Alexander
  • 10:00 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Review and Check-in – Facilitator Julie Brenman
  • 10:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Economic Development Update and Incentive Review – City Manager Jim Greene, Jr., EDC Executive Director Rod Crider
  • 11:00 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Forward 2040 Comprehensive Plan – Planning Director Hannah Jacobson, Forward 2040 Committee Co-Chairs Dee Dee Wright and Sue McHugh
  • 11:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Housing Strategy Development – Planning Director Hannah Jacobson, Community Development Director Chanaka Yatawara
  • 12:30 p.m. to 12:45 p.m. Break – Working lunch
  • 12:45 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. Microtransit Study – Transit Director Rodney Harrison, AECOM Project Manager Adam Migliore Meyer, AECOM Senior Transportation Planner Mariate Echeverry
  • 1:45 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Strategic Planning Process – City Manager Jim Greene, Jr., Executive Director of Strategic Planning at Catawba College Dr. Christine Lynn
  • 2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Master Plan for Civic Center Improvements – Parks and Recreation Director Nick Aceves, Rufty-Holmes Senior Center Executive Director Nan Buehrer
  • 3:15 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Break
  • 3:30 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Development of 2023 Priorities – City Council/Facilitator Julie Brenman
  • 4:15 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Session Wrap-Up – Facilitator Julie Brenman
  • 4:30 p.m. Session Adjourned
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