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UID:48620-1760357700-1760361300@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Ceremonial tree planting
DESCRIPTION:Please come out to Moore Square in downtown Raleigh on Monday\, October 13 at 12:15 pm for a ceremonial planting of an oak tree\, the first of 250 trees to be planted in Raleigh in celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday.\n\nThis wonderful campaign to plant 250 trees is being organized by Rotary Club of Raleigh. They are raising funds and partnering with the City of Raleigh and other organizations to plant the trees over the next year.\n\nWRAL TV5 will be covering the event\, and North State Bank is the presenting sponsor.\n\nIf you’d like to make a gift to help plant the 250 trees\, please visit: https://www.givsum.com/opportunities/america-250-oak-city-250-tree-campaign-fa6ce4311\n\nWhat a great gift to commemorate Raleigh’s heritage as the City of Oaks and honor our shared legacy of service\, sustainability and community.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/ceremonial-tree-planting/
LOCATION:Moore Square\, 200 S. Blount St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Community and Workshops,Engagement Filter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T150000
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CREATED:20250912T150406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T210708Z
UID:48112-1760360400-1760367600@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Board of Adjustment
DESCRIPTION:Public Meeting – October 13\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe City of Raleigh Board of Adjustment will conduct a public meeting on Monday\, October 13\, 2025\, at 1 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at the Raleigh Municipal Building\, 222 West Hargett Street. \nFor more information\, please contact Justin Rametta or visit the Board of Adjustmentwebpage. \n\n\n\nA.\n\nCall to Order\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB.\n\nOld Business\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB.1\n\nBOA-0040-2025: 2308 Grant Avenue\, 1401 Chester Road\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas Chester Road Investors\, LLC\, property owner requests:(i) a variance for complete relief to the required 6’ wide sidewalk of UDO Section 8.5.4.C.\, in order to not construct a sidewalk along Grant Avenue; and (ii) a variance for complete relief from the required street tree plantings of UDO Section 8.5.4.C.\, which requires five (5) street trees along Grant Avenue\, in order to preserve the two (2) existing maple trees along Grant Avenue\, in association with a 7-unit townhouse project proposed on a property totaling .5-acre zoned Residential-6 and located at 2308 Grant Avenue and 1401 Chester Road.\n\nThis case is DEFERRED/PENDING: Not to be discussed at this meeting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB.2\n\nBOA-0037-2025: 2713 Crestline Avenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas Louise and Joey Thompson\, property owners\, request a variance for 520 square foot of relief from the 1000 square foot maximum combined floor area allowed for accessory structures set forth in UDO section 6.7.2.E1 to allow for the addition of a 714 square foot detached garage on a .47-acre property zoned Residential-4 and Special Residential Parking Overlay District and located at 2713 Crestline Avenue.\nThis case is DEFERRED/PENDING: Not to be discussed at this meeting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nB.3\n\nBOA-0039-2025: 6809 Sandy Forks Road\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas Karen Pirozzi and David Guistina\, property owners\, request a 78’ variance from UDO Section 2.6.3.H.1 to allow an accessory dwelling unit to be placed 78’ in front of the front wall of the house on a .46-acre property zoned Residential-4 and located at 6809 Sandy Forks Road.\nThis case is DEFERRED/PENDING: Not to be discussed at this meeting.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC.\n\nNew Business\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC.1\n\nBOA-0050-2025: 516 N Blount Street\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas\, 1893\, LLC\, appeals the Notice of Violation issued on July 2\, 2025 and any and all administrative decisions contained therein\, to the owners of 516 N. Blount Street concerning the property’s unpermitted land uses on a .37-acre parcel zoned Office-Mixed-Use-3-Detached and Historic Overlay District-General.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC.2\n\nBOA-0043-2025: 2724 Dahlgreen Road\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas Carl Schaffner\, property owner\, requests a variance for complete relief from the 2.5’ side setback for driveways and parking spaces set forth in UDO section 2.2.7.F. to allow for after-the-fact permitting of a driveway expansion associated with an existing detached house on a .37-acre property zoned Residential-4 and located at 2724 Dahlgreen Road.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nC.3\n\nBOA-0044-2025: 1501 New Bern Avenue\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhereas 1501 New Bern LLC\, property owner\, requests i) a variance for complete relief from the requirement to provide a Zone A Protective Yard as called for in UDO Section 3.5.3.\, ii) a 25’ variance for complete relief from service area setbacks set forth in UDO Section 3.5.4.C.\, and iii) an 8’ variance to the maximum structure height of 60’ at a horizontal distance of 20 feet from the Zone C line as set forth in UDO Section 3.5.5.B.2 to permit up to a maximum of 68′ in structure height (or 4 stories) at a horizontal distance of 20 feet from the Zone C line in association with two proposed 10\,000 square foot mixed-use buildings on a 0.55-acre property zoned Commercial Mixed-Use-3-Urban Limited and Transit Overlay District and located at 1501 New Bern Avenue.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nD.\n\nReport of the Board’s Attorney\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE.\n\nApproval of Minutes\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nF.\n\nAdjournment\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Raleigh Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial body that acts on appeals for variances\, special exceptions\, and interpretations in the zoning regulations. Its decisions are final but may be subject to court action. The Board consists of eight members: four regular members and two alternate members are appointed to two-year terms by the City Council and must reside within the City limits; one regular member and one alternate are appointed by Wake County Commissioners and must reside within the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. Established by City Code Section 24-48. \nBoard of Adjustment public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings\, visit our video services page.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/board-of-adjustment-35/
LOCATION:Raleigh Municipal Building\, 222 W. Hargett St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board of Adjustment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T160000
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UID:48114-1760371200-1760374800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Greenway Committee
DESCRIPTION:The Greenways Committee\, a standing committee of the Parks\, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board\, will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building Conference Room 303 every second Monday at 4 p.m.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/greenway-committee-31/
LOCATION:Raleigh Municipal Building\, 222 W. Hargett St.\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Greenway Committee
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T180000
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CREATED:20250919T190729Z
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UID:48351-1760378400-1760383800@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:City Budget Listening Sessions
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThere will be six opportunities for in-person engagement\, in addition to a virtual session. \nVirtual Session\nThe 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. \nWednesday\, October 15\, 6-7:30 p.m. \nIn-Person Sessions\nIn person sessions will kick off on October 1 and run through October 16. They will be held at community centers in each district. \n• 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\n– childcare is available at all in-person sessions\, except Budget and Brews\, if                   requested at least three days in advance\n– interpretation services (for any language) are available at all sessions if requested         at least three days in advance\n• to ensure that all voices are heard\, residents are asked to attend only one listening session \nResidents may attend any session\, regardless of what district they live in. If you’re not sure what district you live in\, visit the Services web page and enter your address. \nSchedule for in-person sessions: \nWednesday\, October 1\, 6-7:30 p.m. – District C – Chavis Community Center\, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. \nThursday\, October 2\, 6-7:30 p.m. – District A – Green Road Community Center\, 4201 Green Rd. \nTuesday\, October 7\, 6-7:30 p.m. – District B – Abbots Creek Community Center\, 9950 Durant Rd. \nMonday\, October 13\, 6-7:30 p.m. – District D - Jaycee Community Center\, 2405 Wade Ave. \nTuesday\, October 14\, 6-7:30 p.m. – District E – Laurel Hills Community Center\, 3808 Edwards Mill Rd. \nBudget and Brews\nBudget and Brews is the final in-person listening session. There\, residents can share their thoughts about the City budget with free pizza provided! \nThursday\, October 16\, 6-7:30 p.m. – State of Beer\, 401 Hillsborough St.\, Suite B \nBudget Survey\nA budget priorities survey will be available from October 1 through November 30. Residents may attend a session and/or share their thoughts via the online survey! The survey link will be added to the web on October 1. \nFor more information\, visit RaleighNC.gov and search “budget input”. BMS is also available to answer questions by phone at 919-996-4270\, or email at budget@raleighnc.gov.
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/city-budget-listening-sessions-5/
LOCATION:Jaycee Park Community Center\, 2405 Wade Avenue\, Raleigh
CATEGORIES:Budget,Engagement Filter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T190000
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CREATED:20251009T201308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T201308Z
UID:48909-1760382000-1760387400@livableraleigh.com
SUMMARY:Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Virtual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us Monday night\, October 13th at 7 PM for our regularly scheduled Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Meeting. This will be a virtual meeting using Zoom. \n\nGreetings to Friends and Neighbors\nCity of Raleigh Inspections Report – City Inspector David Johnson will tell us what is changing this season with property upkeep.\nCity of Raleigh Monthly Report and Update – Captain Manson (SW-Southwest). Captain Nieters (SE-Southeast)\, Captain Van Antwerp (DT-Downtown). Our SW area is part of three different Raleigh Police Districts. Popular subjects are vandalism and Porch Pirates. (Always report porch pirates to Raleigh Police Dept)\nCarolina Pines Community Center Projects and Updates – Playgrounds and tennis courts are being modified.\nCarolina Pines Ave Improvement Project – Extending from Lake Wheeler Rd. to South Saunders St. Construction has started with alternating single lane traffic much of the day. This is going to be a complex project. Suggest avoiding the area if you don’t live there.\nRaleigh Golf Association (RGA) – Land Sale and Rezoning – RGA property north of Tryon Rd. is in the process of being sold. A rezoning case that will allow “Affordable 60% AMI” apartments being built there was approved on October 7th. The number of units planned is currently about 370. Planned improvements to Fairway Drive along with a signal light at Tryon Rd will affect us all.\nLake Wheeler Road Construction at Dix Park – The section of Lake Wheeler Road from South Saunders south to the railroad crossing is about to begin significant construction. Traffic in the area will be severely limited. Avoid or plan well in advance.\nCommunity Safety – We all need to discuss any ideas about how we can make our neighborhoods safer. Incidents occur. How we come together matters a lot. Comments and updates from our community leaders and residents.\nOur November 10th meeting will be Virtual using Zoom. Agenda is open at this time.\nFor December 8th we will be back to our in-person Holiday Social. We are scheduled at our traditional home Carolina Pines Community Center\, 2305 Lake Wheeler Rd. for our In Person Community Meeting at 7:00pm.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Zoom Meeting
URL:https://livableraleigh.com/event/southwest-raleigh-community-engagement-virtual-meeting-5/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:CAC,Engagement Filter
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