Meeting materials and participation details are posted on the committee’s website three days prior to the meeting.

The Public Safety Committee will recommend public safety policy direction in areas of interest, including police, fire, EMS, and emergency management services. The committee will also review matters relating to the illegal use and possession of narcotics and drugs, intergovernmental relations about public safety issues, cooperation with law enforcement and fire and rescue, and emergency management agencies, as well as educational and research organizations involved with control and prevention of illegal traffic in and use of narcotics and drugs.

The public can access by any of the following means:

• Watch the live stream through the City of Asheville Public Engagement Hub at https://publicinput.com/J8773 or the City YouTube Channel at youtube.com/cityofasheville.
• Call toll-free to listen to the meeting live on your phone: 855-925-2801 and enter code 9477.
• Pre-recorded voicemail comments: 855-925-2801 and enter code 9477 (closes at 5:00 p.m. the day before the meeting).
• Pre-submitted wrote public comments: AVLPublicSafety@PublicInput.com (closes at 5:00 p.m. the day before the meeting).
• LIVE speaker queue during public comment: 855-925-2801 and enter code 9477; Hit * and option 3.

*Pre-recorded and written comments will be provided to committee members before the meeting. Only live comments will be played during the meeting.

Check this committee’s website for the latest meeting minutes and this meeting’s agenda, and other meeting materials.

The meeting materials and participation details are always posted three days prior to the meeting

Typically, they are available by the end of the day on the Friday preceding the meeting date.

Additional information about this committee can be requested from Jenna Miller at jmiller2@ashevillenc.gov or 828-251-4064.