TO: Mayor and Members of City Council
THRU: Kelly Strickland, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Christopher Cauley, MPA - Economic & Community Development Director
Jacqueline Abbott, MAC - Community Relations Manager
DATE: December 8, 2025
RE:
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Receive the Fayetteville Redevelopment Commission Annual Report
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COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
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Relationship To Strategic Plan:
Goal II: The City of Fayetteville will have a responsive city government supporting a diverse and viable economy.
Goal III: The City of Fayetteville will be a city invested in Today and Tomorrow.
Goal IV: The City of Fayetteville will be a highly desirable place to live, work and recreate
Goal VI: The City of Fayetteville will continue to have a collaborative citizen and business engagement base.
Executive Summary:
City Council is asked to receive the annual presentation for the Fayetteville Redevelopment Commission and the annual report for the City of Fayetteville's Economic and Community Development Department. This seven-member body is appointed by City Council to provide the primary mechanism for citizen participation; formulate policy recommendations to Council pertaining housing, community and economic development issues; conduct public hearings for citizen input on the allocation of community development resources; and present to Council all eligible project recommendations of the available funds.
Background:
The Fayetteville Redevelopment Commission (FRC) was created by the City Council on February 17, 1958. The duties of the Commission were originally to administer the federally subsidized urban renewal projects in the City of Fayetteville, as funded by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).
On December 28, 1977, the Fayetteville City Council determined that the Commission should be the community development advisory board to City Council to administer the federally subsidized Community Development Block Grant program (CDB...
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