City of Charlotte  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center  
600 East 4th Street  
Charlotte, NC 28202  
Meeting Agenda  
Monday, August 3, 2026  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, Room 267  
Transportation, Planning, and Development  
Council Committee  
Council Member Ed Driggs, Chair  
Council Member Malcolm Graham  
Council Member Renee Johnson  
Council Member LaWana Mayfield  
Council Member Victoria Watlington  
City Council Committee Meeting  
The public and the media can view the meeting on the Government Channel or on the city's  
YouTube Channel.  
1.  
Data Centers  
Staff Resource(s):  
Alyson Craig, City Manager’s Office  
Heather Bolick, Sustainability & Resilience  
Monica Holmes, Planning, Design, & Development  
Terrie Hagler-Gray, City Attorney’s Office  
David Czerr, Charlotte Water  
Denada Jackson, NP Strategy  
Explanation  
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Staff will provide an update on data center research and next steps.  
Action: Informational  
2.  
Policy Referral: I-77 South Express Lanes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Rebecca Hefner, City Manager’s Office  
Liz Babson, City Manager’s Office  
Andrea Leslie-Fite, City Attorney’s Office  
Explanation  
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Staff will share an update on state policy actions related to I-77 South and outline potential  
opportunities related to further evaluation and community engagement.  
Action: Informational  
3.  
UNCC Study  
Staff Resource(s):  
Rebecca Hefner, City Manager’s Office  
Justin Carroll, CDOT  
Explanation  
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Staff will share the purpose, scope and timeline of UNC Charlotte’s assessment of the region’s  
transportation modeling and governance framework and associated tools.  
Action: Informational  
Adjournment