Special Committee on Council Advisory Boards and Commissions
2025-10-02 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Special Committee on Council Advisory Boards and Commissions will meet on October 2, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Chambers of the Raleigh Municipal Building (222 W. Hargett St, Raleigh NC 27601, Suite 201) for the purpose of discussion of committee business.
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MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE COMMITTEE CHAIR

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AGENDA

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Special Committee on Advisory Boards and Commissions

The City Council Special Committee on Advisory Boards and Commissions was established at the March 18th City Council meeting and was charged with reviewing the structure, bylaws, composition, and other matters related to the city’s advisory boards and commissions. After several Special Committee Meetings and a Public Comment Session for board and commission members, the committee made several recommendations that have been adopted by City Council. The approved changes include:
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The adoption of a standard bylaw template to be used by all boards and commissions;
The approval of a document offering guidance to members of Council serving as liaisons to a board or commission;
The adoption of a resolution authorizing the dissolution of the Historic Cemeteries Advisory Board and consolidation with the Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board;
The adoption of an ordinance to rename the Fair Housing Hearing Board to the Fair Housing Advisory Board; and
The adoption of an ordinance renaming the Mayor’s Committee for Persons with Disabilities (MCPD) to the Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities, aligning the board’s appointment, term, and removal process with other advisory boards and commissions.

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Outstanding items for the consideration of the Special Committee include:

Direction on the potential reorganized composition of the Human Relations Commission, Hispanic & Immigrant Affairs Board, Substance Use Advisory Board, African American Affairs Board*, Raleigh Transit Authority, and the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission
Consideration of a name change for the Raleigh Transit Authority
Direction on next steps for the Community Engagement Board

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ADJOURNMENT

Materials from past meetings (agendas, presentations, and minutes) are available on our website.
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Stormwater Management Advisory Commission
2025-10-02 15:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Transportation Field Services Building, 2550 Operations Way, Raleigh, 27604
The registration link and agenda will be available a week before the meeting date. If you subscribe to this meeting series, you will receive the registration link and updates such as news and workshops.
This commission meets the first Thursday of every month. Members discuss various stormwater needs and issues. Then, provides recommendations to staff and reports to Raleigh City Council.
If you would like to speak at this meeting during public comment, please email us.

Raleigh Commission for Persons With Disabilities Meeting
2025-10-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Mayor’s Committee for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, Oct. 16
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Mayor’s Committee for Persons With Disabilities.

Dix Park Community Committee Meeting
2025-10-21 18:00 - 19:30 | Dorothea Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603
The Dix Park Community Committee is an advisory committee designed to represent the diversity of the community and bring a broad range of experiences and expertise to the Dorothea Dix Park project. This committee provides guidance and recommendations to the Dix Park Leadership Committee on matters related to park development, programming, and engagement.
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Police Advisory Board Meeting
2025-10-22 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-12-03 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-02-25 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-03-25 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-04-22 17:30 - 19:00, 2026-05-27 17:30 - 19:00 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Police Advisory Board serves as a liaison between the Raleigh community and City Council. The board will help build trust and relationships between the Raleigh Police Department and the community.
Location
Raleigh Pathways Center, Conference Room 200
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Streaming link here.

Dix Park Leadership Committee
2025-10-28 09:00 - 10:30 | Dix Park Chapel, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603
The Dix Park Leadership Committee exists to provide guidance to City staff, the Conservancy, and other partners on the implementation of the Dorothea Dix Park Master Plan. The Leadership Committee is supported by City staff and will make recommendations to the Raleigh City Council, which has final approval on the implementation of the Master Plan.
Dix Park Leadership Committee Meetings take place at the Dix Park Chapel the fourth Tuesday of every month with exception of summer break and winter holidays.
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Public Art and Design Board Meeting
2025-11-18 17:00 - 18:30 | Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States
Please join us for the Public Art and Design Board meeting from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Public Art and Design Board will meet in person at John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center, or join the meeting virtually.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2025-11-20 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, Nov. 20
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Dix Park Leadership Committee
2025-11-25 09:00 - 10:30 | All Faith’s Chapel at Dix Park, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603

Sustainability, Wildlife, and Urban Trees Committee
2025-12-03 16:30 - 17:30 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2025-12-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Friday, Dec. 19
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2026-01-15 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thurs, Jan. 15
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Police Advisory Board Meeting
2026-01-28 17:30 - 19:00 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Police Advisory Board serves as a liaison between the Raleigh community and City Council. The board will help build trust and relationships between the Raleigh Police Department and the community.
Location
Raleigh Pathways Center, Conference Room 200
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2026-02-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, Feb. 19
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Dix Park Leadership Committee
2026-02-24 09:00 - 10:30 | Dix Park Chapel, 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27603
The Dix Park Leadership Committee exists to provide guidance to City staff, Dix Park Conservancy, and other partners on the implementation of the Dix Park Master Plan. The Leadership Committee is supported by City staff and makes recommendations to the Raleigh City Council, which has final approval on the implementation of the Master Plan.
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Dix Park Leadership Committee Meetings take place in-person at Dix Park Chapel (1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603) from 9 – 10:30 a.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month, with the exception of summer break and winter holidays.

Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee
2026-03-04 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-04-01 16:30 - 17:30, 2026-05-06 16:30 - 17:30 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 305 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

Police Advisory Board Special Meeting
2026-03-10 18:00 - 18:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting
2026-03-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Environmental Advisory Board gives the City Council advice on matters related to environmental quality and promotes environmental protection standards and policies to the public.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2026-03-19 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, March 19
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Police Advisory Board Retreat
2026-04-10 16:00 - 19:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Police Advisory Board serves as a liaison between the Raleigh community and City Council. The board will help build trust and relationships between the Raleigh Police Department and the community.
Retreat Location
Raleigh Pathways Center, Conference Room 200
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Community members can stream the retreat: Register to stream

Greenway Committee
2026-04-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
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.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2026-04-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, April 16
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities.

Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities Meeting
2026-05-21 12:00 - 13:30 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities addresses the needs of people with disabilities and their families in the City of Raleigh. View the meeting agenda and minutes on BoardDocs.
Date: Thursday, May 21
Time: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Location: Raleigh Pathways Center
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more information, visit Raleigh Commission for Persons with Disabilities
