Title
Proposed 2026 City Council Meeting Schedule
Action
Action:
Approve the 2026 City Council Regular and Budget Meeting Schedule.
Body
Staff Resource(s):
Stephanie Kelly, City Clerk’s Office
Explanation
§ NC General Statute Section 143-318.12 requires that the City Clerk maintain on file a schedule of the City Council’s regular meetings and that the approved schedule be posted to the city’s website. If a schedule is duly adopted and filed, no further notice of regular meetings is necessary.
§ The 2026 Council Budget Meeting dates have been included on this proposed schedule of meetings along with other meetings of state and national organizations in which the city has memberships.
§ For more information on City Council Meetings, visit the City Clerk’s webpage at https://charlottenc.gov/CityClerk/Pages/CityClerk.aspx.
Background
§ Consideration of the 2026 City Council Regular and Budget Meeting Schedule was deferred by Council from the December 8th Business Meeting to the next meeting.
§ Council Discussions at the December 8th meeting included adding the date for the midyear performance check-ins for Council appointed positions (City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager); and to move the proposed dates for annual review of the appointed positions to closer to fiscal year end.
§ Revisions included in the proposed calendar include:
− January 20, 2026: Performance Check-ins with the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager
− June 22, 2026: Annual Performance Discussion with City Clerk
− August 17, 2026: Annual Performance Discussion with City Manager
− October 26, 2026: Annual Performance Discussion with City Attorney (current City Attorney began serving in the position in November 2025)
Attachments
Attachment(s)
Revised Proposed 2026 City Council Regular and Budget Meeting Schedule