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Design Review Commission

July 8 @ 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Public Meeting – July 8, 2026

The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, July 8 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber.

For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage.

Review and approval of the June 4, 2026 Design Review Commission meeting minutes.

WHEREAS Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh, property owner, requests the following design alternates from the Main Street Parallel Parking standards in UDO Section 8.5.5.D for Dorothea Drive: (1) to reduce the required right-of-way width from 73 feet to 61 feet; (2) to reduce the required back-of-curb width from 41 feet to 37 feet; (3) to reduce the travel lane width from 12 feet to 10 feet; (4) to reduce the required planting area width from 6 feet to 4 feet; and (5) to provide tree lawn instead of tree grates. The property owner also requests the following design alternates from the Main Street Parallel Parking standards in UDO Section 8.5.5.D for West Street: (6) to reduce the required right-of-way width from 73 feet to 69 feet; (7) to reduce the required back-of-curb width from 41 feet to 37 feet; and (8) to reduce the required travel lane width from 12 feet to 10 feet. All requests are in conjunction with the construction of an affordable housing community with apartments, townhouses, and retail on an approximately 3.64 acreproperty zoned RX-3-TOD located at 406 Dorothea Drive (ASR-0087-2025).
WHEREAS KM North Hills NHID Owner LLC, property owner, requests the following design alternates from UDO Section 8.3.5.C.3.c: (1) to construct a driveway onto Church at North Hills Street located 124.2ft from another driveway (named Avian at North Hills Street) in lieu of the minimum 200ft required driveway spacing; and (2) to construct a driveway onto Church at North Hills Street located 197ft away from another proposed driveway onto Church at North Hills Street in lieu of the minimum 200ft required driveway spacing. The design alternates are associated with development of a proposed mixed-use building on the approximately 2.03‑acre parcel identified as Lot 10 in Phase 5 of the North Hills subdivision. The property is zoned PD and located at 500 Avian at North Hills Street (ASR-0016-2026).
WHEREAS Middle Branch Associated Limited Partnership, the property owner, requests complete relief from the transparency required on the east building façade per UDO Sections 3.2.5.F and 1.5.9. This request is associated with the construction of a general building on the approximately 2.19-acre property zoned CX‑3 located at 910 Birch Ridge Drive (ASR-0061-2025).

The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Design Review Commission can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page. Design Review Commission public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

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Venue

  • Raleigh Municipal Building
  • 222 W. Hargett St.
    Raleigh, NC 27601 United States
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