The idea was first broached in May by council member Victoria Watlington, who called the switch “a viable option” during a council budget straw vote. At the time, Watlington suggested cutting ...

Solutions was the goal for the town hall hosted by Charlotte City Council At-large Rep. Victoria Watlington. “I want to connect as many people to resources as possible,” Watlington said.

Yes, but: At-large member Victoria Watlington pointed out that infrastructure investments can benefit tourism. For example, she noted Uptown's grid turns into a "parking lot" during big events.