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2011 Mayor & City Council Election

Upon the close of candidate filing at noon on Friday, August 12, the City of Charlotte mailed a Candidate Briefing Packet to all candidates for Mayor and City Council. Click here to see all documents contained in the packet, including the responsibilities of Mayor and Council, rules about the crown logo on campaign signage, an organizational chart, and other helpful documents.

Information released as the result of additional candidate requests must be made available to all candidates. Therefore, all information released by the City of Charlotte resulting from candidate requests will be posted to this page (see table below). Visit this site regularly for the most recent posts and updates.

As a candidate for Mayor or City Council, you may make requests for additional information from any area of City government through Corporate Communications & Marketing. Please do not contact individual departments or staff as this may delay a response. When making a request, please be as specific as possible and include:

Your name
Date of request
Contact information (email, phone, fax)
Clearly state your request
Indicate the time period in which you need to receive the requested information

To make a request, send an email with the above information or call 704-336-2396.

Our staff will provide you the information in a reasonable timeframe. If additional research or documents must be produced we will inform you of any resulting delays. If the information is voluminous and we are unable to produce copies free of charge OR email the documents, we will post the information on this site where you can download it, or you may bring a disk to our office at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center (600 E. Fourth Street, second floor) and have the information copied.

Helpful Links:
Mecklenburg County Board of Elections
Full Candidate Briefing Packet
Public Records Law (note the City’s policy for copies of public records)

Candidates Request Responses

Request Date

Request

City Response

Type

9/27/2011

Copy of the Westside Strategic Plan

see attached PDF

9/15/2011

How often does the LYNX blue line experience delays due to motorist or passenger issues?

Please see PDF

9/9/2011

Information packet of I-77/Trade Street bridge lighting project as presented during the September 6 kickoff meeting.

See attached PDF

9/9/2011

Incentive-Based Inclusionary Housing Action Plan Implementation as presented during the September 7 Housing & Neighborhood Development committee meeting

see attached PDF