Sheneika Smith
Roles
Current
- Council Member · City Council Worksession on Policy, Finance and Infrastructure · City of Asheville2025-06-10 – present
- Council Member · Public Safety Committee · City of Asheville2025-05-29 – present
- Member · Housing and Community Development Committee · City of Asheville2024-07-11 – present
- Councilwoman · City Council · City of Asheville2022-12-06 – present
Attendance
Meetings attended as a member. The rate counts only meetings with an official roll call, because that is the only record of an absence. Attendance data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
- Attendance rate
- 89%
- Attended
- 125
- Absent
- 10
- Excused
- 0
Attended 81 of 91 meetings with an official roll call.
Seen present at 44 other meetings through votes, agendas, video or transcripts. Those can't show an absence, so they aren't counted in the rate.
Recent meetings
- City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Oct 13, 2026) · Oct 13, 2026 · from AgendaPresent
- City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) (Oct 8, 2026) · Oct 8, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Special Meeting: City Council Work Session (In-Person) (Sep 24, 2026) · Sep 24, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- City Council Meeting (Sep 22, 2026) · Sep 22, 2026Present
- City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) (Sep 17, 2026) · Sep 17, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Sep 8, 2026) · Sep 8, 2026Present
- City Council Agenda Briefing (Virtual) (Sep 3, 2026) · Sep 3, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- City Council Meeting (Aug 25, 2026) · Aug 25, 2026Present
- City Council Agenda Briefing (In-Person) (Aug 20, 2026) · Aug 20, 2026 · from TranscriptPresent
- Rescheduled: Public Safety Committee (Virtual) (Jul 29, 2026) · Jul 29, 2026Present
Voting record
Individual votes extracted from meeting minutes. When the minutes record a unanimous or majority vote without naming everyone, each member who was present is counted. Vote data is still being improved and may be incomplete.
Mar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Motion approving the Alcoholic Beverage Commission's updated pay range for the General Manager.
Motion approving the Alcoholic Beverage Commission's updated pay range for the General Manager.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit an application for funding from the NC Department of Commerce Small Business Infrastructure Grant to extend a sewer line in Enka Commerce Park: to accept said grant funds if awarded; and enter into any agreement documents necessary for such acceptance.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with Global Public Safety LLC for the installation of police equipment and lighting to 45 new Asheville Police Department vehicles.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution to apply for the Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance Fiscal Year 2025 Local Law Enforcement Crime Gun Intelligence Center Integration Initiative grant and authorize the City Manager to sign all of the appropriate application documents.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Budget amendment in the Water Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $10,000,000 from the N.C. Dept. of Environmental Quality for Water Resilience Improvements.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to amend an existing agreement with Marathon Health LLC through June 30, 2026, for the Employee Health Services Clinic.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Budget amendment in the General Capital Projects Fund in the amount of $2,487,500 from the Office of State Budget and Management - Helene Local Government Capital Grant Program for the Azalea Park Recovery Project.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign an amendment to the supplemental contract /change order 2 for Professional Services Contract to include construction oversight with GHD Engineering for the Task Order 8 - DeBruhl Water Treatment Plant Chemical Bulk Storage Project.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution authorizing the Community & Economic Development Director to be an authorized signatory on behalf of the City of Asheville as the Responsible Entity for U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development compliant Environmental Reviews that do not require a formal Request for Release of Funds, and ratify such signature authority for all prior environmental reviews.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedMar 10, 2026 · City Council Meeting (In-Person) (Mar 10, 2026)
Resolution to rescind a loan allocation in the amount of $1,052,850 to Reasonable Development, LLC for the Stewart Street Cottages project.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 24, 2026 · City Council Meeting (Feb 24, 2026)
Boards and Commissions - Sustainability Advisory Committee
Appointment of Tynesha Carden to the Sustainability Advisory Committee.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 24, 2026 · City Council Meeting (Feb 24, 2026)
Boards and Commissions - Public Art & Culture Commission
Appointment of Stacy Anderson and Kimberly Hundertmark to the Public Art & Culture Commission.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 24, 2026 · City Council Meeting (Feb 24, 2026)
Boards and Commissions - Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority
Appointment of Kyle Highberg to the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 24, 2026 · City Council Meeting (Feb 24, 2026)
Boards and Commissions - Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Appointment of Mike Holmes and Michael Pesant to the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassedFeb 24, 2026 · City Council Meeting (Feb 24, 2026)
Ordinance amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Fees and Charges Manual to increase fees at Aston Park Tennis Center; and the associated budget amendment, in the amount of $12,100, for additional anticipated revenue.
From the agenda. Counted from the tally because the agenda did not name each voter.
Voted YesPassed