Registration Opens for Artist Studio Summer Camp

Pullen Arts Center 105 Pullen Rd., Raleigh

The Artist Studio Summer Camp is an art-based day camp at Pullen Arts Center that provides pre-teens and teens (ages 11-16) with the opportunity for skill-building and creative exploration within a professional art studio setting. Camp workshops are designed and taught by professional teaching artists. Artist Studio Summer Camp runs from July 8 - August 2 as four one-week sessions with different studio themes. Learn more about Artist Studio Summer Camp Registration Registration opens on Wednesday, February 21 at 6:30 a.m. To register, visit reclink.raleighnc.gov and type Artist Studio Summer Camp into the Keyword Search.

Raleigh Civil Service Commission

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

The Civil Service Commission will meet in the Council Chamber at 9 a.m.

Planning Commission Text Change Committee

One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh

A. These items will be discussed during the meeting. 1. Text Change TC-7-23: Mordecai NCOD This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Text Change TC-3-23: Clean Transportation Ordinance This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 3. Text Change TC-6-23: Streetscape Plans and Custom Signage Plans This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4. Approval of the Draft January 16, 2024 Meeting Minutes The Text Change Committee is a subcommittee where changes to the zoning code, known as the Unified Development Ordinance, are discussed. This subcommittee reviews the language of any potential code change. The committee typically meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at One Exchange Plaza Room 809.

Open House: Stormwater and Sustainable Practices in Affordable Housing

Walnut Creek Wetland Center 950 Peterson St, Raleigh

Stop by to learn about Green Stormwater Infrastructure and other sustainability incentives The City of Raleigh’s Housing and Neighborhoods Department, Raleigh Stormwater and Office of Sustainability invite the development community (i.e., developers, consultants, architects, etc.) to learn more about Green Stormwater Infrastructure (GSI), rooftop solar, and potential incentives and funding for sustainable measures.      When? Wednesday, Feb. 21 between 2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.      Where? Walnut Creek Wetland Center, Neuse Room (950 Peterson St) Future competitive Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Notice of Funding Availability’s (NOFAs) issued by the Housing and Neighborhoods Department may offer scoring criteria incentives (i.e., optional bonus points) and financial incentives (i.e., subsidized financial assistance) for developments that meet certain affordable housing, GSI and solar criteria. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet with City staff and learn more about potential incentives and future funding opportunities! Learn more about the event Questions? Contact Christopher "C.J." Valenzuela, Public Private Partnerships Coordinator at christopher.valenzuela@raleighnc.gov or 919-996-6974.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 6027 Rock Quarry Road

Barwell Rd Park 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh

Feb 21 5:30 p.m. Barwell Road Park, 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610 6027 Rock Quarry Rd Pre-Submittal R-4 TO R-10-CU (Additional Information) C Worth Mills  Shaughnessy

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 6027 Rock Quarry Road

Feb 21, 2024 5:30 p.m. Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Drive, Raleigh, NC 27610 6027 Rock Quarry Rd Pre-Submittal R-4 TO R-10-CU (Additional Information) C Worth Mills  Shaughnessy

Fair Housing Hearing Board Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Fair Housing Hearing Board works to improve public awareness of the City's Fair Housing Ordinance, which prohibits discrimination in housing opportunities on the basis of race, color, religion, family status, disability, national origin or sex. LocationRaleigh Pathways Center900 S. Wilmington StreetRaleigh, NC 27601 AgendaView agenda and minutes on BoardDocs

Alternative Response Program Workshop

Shaw University Yancey Hall -- Room 126 118 E. South Street, Raleigh

As a part of our ongoing efforts to expand our first-response efforts, the City of Raleigh and its partners are working to develop an alternative response program, outside of the Raleigh Police Department, to further address our community’s need for crisis prevention and management. Join us for a more focused discussion regarding components of the Alternative Response Program. This event is in partnership with Refund Raleigh. A link to register for the event will be soon. Wednesday, Feb. 216 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Shaw UniversityYancy Hall - Room 126118 E. South St.Raleigh, NC 27601

Wake BRT: Western Corridor Station Area Plan Virtual Open House

Virtual Meeting

Winter 2024 Open Houses Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Bus Rapid Transit is coming to Wake County! The western corridor will connect downtown Raleigh to downtown Cary along Western Boulevard. This will mean more frequent service and faster bus transit connections.  Station Area Planning New Bus Rapid Transit will attract new residents, businesses, and investment to areas around new stations. The Station Area Plan will ensure that these changes benefit existing residents and businesses, as well as visitors.  Key topics include: Walking and biking paths to stations. Housing for current and future residents. Strategies for existing businesses to thrive in the future. Regulations and policies to shape new development. Station Area Plan Options and Alternatives Join us to explore how we can achieve station area plan goals. New and enhanced sidewalks and pedestrian crossings.  Expanded bike connections. Future development options – homes, businesses, community facilities. Affordable housing strategies.  Spaces for existing businesses to grow.  Open spaces and public amenities.  We will be sharing the same information at each of the following Open Houses.  Open HouseSaturday, February 17, 2024: 12:30-2:30 p.m.Method Road Community Center514 Method Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607   Open HouseTuesday, February 20, 2024: 4:00-6:30 p.m. Powell Drive Community Center740 Powell Dr., […]