The latest Mayor’s Hot Take, featuring Mayor Tamara Sheffield, is now available. Recorded at the City’s Public Works Facility in honor of National Public Works Week, this episode highlights the recommended budget, grant updates involving Bell Tower Green Inc. and Keep America Beautiful, and a recap of the 2026 Cheerwine Festival.
Additional topics include a resolution supporting the Salisbury-to-Asheville rail corridor and one of the meeting’s biggest discussions, the proposed text amendment related to data storage facilities. The episode wraps up with exciting news involving the Rowan County Health Department and its reaccreditation with honors.