In June of 2006, the city of Asheville released a report from David Owens of the UNC School of Government that contained a review of the city’s handling of three controversial development projects.

Please select "Read More" below for CAN's easy to read summary, the full report, CAN's followup questions and much more:

Select Owens For Dummies 47.61 Kb for CAN's easy-to-digest summary.

Select 3rd Party Report 193.14 Kb for the full report.

Select Owens Questions 391.57 Kb for CAN's follow-up questions.

Select CAN Press Release 31.50 Kb for CAN's 6/30/06 press release "Third party review validates citizen complaints concerning planning decisions".

Select Oast Letter Review for CAN's review of the City Attorney's defense of Greenlife.

View CAN's VERY cool powerpoint presentations of the Staples, Greenlife, and Prudential case. (TBD - contact CAN for copy in the meantime)