City of Charlotte  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center  
600 East 4th Street  
Charlotte, NC 28202  
Meeting Agenda  
Monday, June 1, 2026  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, Room  
CH-14  
Economic Development and Workforce  
Council Committee  
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Mayor Pro Tem James Mitchell, Chair  
Council Member Dante Anderson  
Council Member J.D. Mazuera Arias  
City Council Member LaWana Mayfield  
Council Member Victoria Watlington  
11:00 a.m. Economic Development and Workforce City  
Council Committee Meeting  
The public and the media can view the meeting on the Government Channel or on the city's  
YouTube Channel.  
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1.  
Opportunity Zones - 45 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Todd DeLong & Arta Osmanaj, Economic Development  
Explanation  
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Staff will provide an overview of the federal Opportunity Zones 2.0 initiative.  
Action: Committee authorization to nominate recommended tracts for consideration by the North Carolina  
Department of Commerce and the United States Treasurer.  
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2.  
Hospitality Funding Discussion - 30 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Alyson Craig, Deputy City Manager, Matt Hastedt, Chief Financial Officer  
Explanation  
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Staff will provide additional information about hospitality funds.  
Action: Informational Only  
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3.  
Charlotte Has A Lot - 15 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Alyson Craig, Deputy City Manager, Christi Floyd, Economic Development  
Explanation  
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This presentation will recap small business month that concluded at the end of May and key  
economic development events taking place in June/July.  
Action: Informational Only  
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Adjournment