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Origin: Nicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte and its resident county are named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, a German princess and the queen consort of British King George III during the time of the city's founding.
Due to ongoing drought conditions throughout the region, the City of Charlotte has issued both voluntary water restrictions and a citywide burn ban.
City Issues Voluntary Water Restrictions and Burn ... - City of Charlotte
After a nationwide search, SMBC Group, one of Japan’s largest and most influential banks, has selected Charlotte for a second U.S. headquarters to support its operations, creating 2,000 jobs by the end of 2032.
The City of Charlotte Planning, Design & Development Department is pleased to announce the release of the 14 Draft Community Area Plans, a pivotal component in implementing the Charlotte Future 2040 Comprehensive Plan.
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City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager Published on The City of Charlotte announced Rebecca Hefner as the city’s newest Deputy City Manager. Dr. Raquishela Stewart will succeed Hefner as Director of the city’s Housing & Neighborhood Services Director. Tagged as: Media Releases
The Charlotte City Council has adopted the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Budget and FY 2026 – 2030 Capital Investment Plan. The fiscal year will begin on .