March 7 2023 City Council Meeting

March 7 2023 City Council Meeting

HIGHLIGHTS Councilor Patton’s request to defer Shaw rezoning due to her unavailability on April 4 was voted down; public hearing will be April 4. Rezoning Z-55-22: Johnson Street, held open until April 4 for further negotiation. Rezoning Z-75-22: Edwards Mill Road,...
March 7 2023 City Council Meeting

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS

HIGHLIGHTS Mayor Baldwin absent from both meetings Work Session provided detailed review about cost of providing City services during annexations Public comments centered on Affordable Housing, gentrification, police accountability, and racial justice Solid Waste...
March 7 2023 City Council Meeting

City Council Budget Work Session – February 20, 2023

Highlights Mayor Baldwin absent and excused Significant gaps projected over the next five years as revenue growth projected to be less than expense growth­ Public Hearing on budget scheduled for June 3 Employment costs (salary and benefits) continue to rise...
Do the Right Thing!

Do the Right Thing!

I urge you finally to do the right thing, in the right way: declare a moratorium on the Missing Middle until it can be repealed and start over or make major changes that address serious unintended consequences. 

March 7 2023 City Council Meeting

February 14, 2023 City Council Work Session

Mayor Baldwin absent and excused. Mayor Pro Tem Branch presided. Raleigh City Attorney announced that she is returning to private practice on May 1. Vision Zero Program Vision Zero, a transportation safety strategy, was first implemented in the 1990s in Sweden. The...