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City Council Afternoon Session

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

A. A.1 B. 1:00 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR Pledge of Allegiance RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL AWARDS B.1 Raleigh Parks - National Accreditation - Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies The Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources department (Raleigh Parks) has recently achieved accreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies and the National Recreation and Park Association. This prestigious distinction recognizes Raleigh Parks as one of the leading park and recreation agencies in the country. . Accreditation is the highest honor a park and recreation organization can achieve. It demonstrates that Raleigh Parks meets rigorous standards related to operations, planning, community involvement, and service delivery. Only a small percentage of agencies nationwide 1 of 19 have earned this recognition. --- C. CONSENT AGENDA All items on the consent agenda are considered to be routine and may be enacted by one motion. If a council member requests discussion on an item, the item will be removed from the consent agenda and considered separately. The vote on the consent agenda will be a roll call vote. --- Recommended Action: Motion to approve all Items of the Consent Agenda. C.1 CONSENT AGENDA - GENERAL ITEMS […]

RHDC Community Awareness Committee

One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh

NOTE: The City of Raleigh has launched a new agenda management portal called "eScribe" that will improve access and transparency for Raleigh Historic Development Commission meeting agendas and minutes. The October 7 Community Awareness Committee agenda is now live and can be accessed through the new City Council, Boards and Commissions: Agendas and Minutes webpage. Public Meeting - October 7, 2025 The Community Awareness Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commissionwill conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, October 7 at 4 p.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov A. Call to Order The previous meeting notes are attached. B. Public Comment This is an opportunity for the public to comment on items or issues that are not otherwise on the agenda. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker. C. Old Business C.1 RHDC Website Conversion The conversion of the RHDC's independent website to the City of Raleigh website is an ongoing long-term project. The work is led by the City's Historic Preservation Unit staff with assistancefrom the RHDC's Community Awareness Committee. Any recently published webpages will be highlighted for informational purposes. C.2 RHDC Landmark Cards During the pandemic, […]

City Budget Listening Sessions

Abbotts Creek Community Center 9950 Durant Rd, Raleigh

The City is seeking input from residents about priorities for the next City budget. The Budget and Management Services Department (BMS) will host listening sessions between October 1 and 16, and a budget priorities survey will be available between October 1 and November 30. Resident input is critical in creating a representative City budget. There will be six opportunities for in-person engagement, in addition to a virtual session. Virtual Session The virtual listening session will be held via Zoom. Residents who choose the virtual session must pre-register and will receive the Zoom link the day before the session. Wednesday, October 15, 6-7:30 p.m. In-Person Sessions In person sessions will kick off on October 1 and run through October 16. They will be held at community centers in each district. • registration is not required to attend an in-person session, however residents that would like an email reminder, free childcare, or free interpretation services should register using this link - childcare is available at all in-person sessions, except Budget and Brews, if                   requested at least three days in advance - interpretation services (for any language) are available at all sessions if requested      […]

City Council Evening Session

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh

7:00 P.M. EVENING AGENDA MATTERS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING W.1 Street Closing STC-02-2025: Swinburne Street Right-of-Way A petition has been submitted to close a portion of Swinburne Street that was approved with the Wake III Campus Master Plan (MP-01-2024, Z-08-2024) adopted by council on October 15, 2024. --- Recommended Action: Conduct the hearing. If Council wishes to proceed with the closing, adopt the resolution ordering the closing and related actions with the conditions outlined. W.2 Rezoning Z-12-25: Peace Street and West Street, northeast of the intersection of Peace Street and West Street (District D) Bynum Walter, Planning and Development . This is a request to increase permitted building height and remove industrial uses from future development options. --- Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternatively, the City Council may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote. W.3 Rezoning Z-13-24: S. New Hope […]