City of Charlotte  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center  
600 East 4th Street  
Charlotte, NC 28202  
Meeting Agenda  
Tuesday, September 8, 2026  
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center, Room 267  
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.  
Brookhill Village - 35 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Staff: Todd DeLong & Lilias Folkes John, Economic Development  
Guest: John Lineberger, Griffin Brothers  
Explanation  
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Staff and Griffin Brothers to present the Brookhill Village project, updated program, and a proposed  
infrastructure reimbursement request  
Action: Information Only  
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2.  
Economic Mobility Strategies - 35 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Staff: Monica Allen, Deputy City Manager, Sha Rana, Economic Development, Cheryl Wright, Procurement,  
Steven Coker, Procurement, Danielle Frazier, Special Assistant to City Manager.  
Explanation  
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Staff will provide an update on July 28, 2026, referral to exploring provisions within the small  
business programming and other economic development initiatives that can be utilized to promote  
opportunities and economic mobility.  
Action: Information Only  
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3.  
Knights Update - 15 Minutes  
Staff Resource(s):  
Staff: Sha Rana, Economic Development  
Guest: Dan Rajkowski, Charlotte Knights  
Explanation  
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Staff and guests will provide an update on a funding request.  
Action: Information Only  
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4.  
Charlotte’s Got A Lot  
Staff Resource(s):  
Sha Rana, Economic Development  
Explanation  
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Staff will highlight key economic development events taking place in September.  
Action: Information Only  
Adjournment