• City Council Budget Work Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR B. AGENDA B.1 FY2027 Proposed Budget Documents As a reminder for Council, in addition to the Budget in Brief previously distributed, the proposed operating and capital budget documents are available online from the Budget and Management Services department page on the City’s website. B.2 FY2027 Budget Work Session Follow-Up Stephen Bentley, Parks Recreation and Cultural Resources During the June 1 Budget Work Session, City Council received a budget note on options to support the planting of 24,000 trees. This agenda item continues the conversation. Staff from Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources will provide funding options to City Council for year one of the Leaf Out program. B.3 FY2027 Operating and Capital Improvement Program Ordinances This agenda item includes the ordinances and resolutions necessary for Council to adopt the FY2027 Operating Budget, FY2027-2031 Capital Improvement Program, and other ordinances typically included for annual budget adoption. Per state law, Council may adopt the budget after a public hearing on the proposed budget is held. The required public hearing was held on June 2, 2026. No changes have been made in the FY2027 Proposed Operating or Capital Improvement Program Budget. If Council chooses to make changes to […]

  • City Council Work Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

      A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR B. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED B.1 Economic Development Initiatives Evan Raleigh, City Manager’s Office Kyle Touchstone, Raleigh Economic Development As Council will recall, the City contracts with the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce for economic development services and recruitment strategy. Raleigh Economic Development (RED), a program of the Greater Raleigh Chamber in partnership with the City of Raleigh and Wake County Economic Development, supports job creation and capital investment in Raleigh. RED is the primary economic development program for the city, leading business recruitment, retention, and expansion efforts and brand awareness activities while supporting talent and equitable economic development efforts. During the work session staff will provide an overview of initiatives and accomplishments.  Included with the agenda materials is the most recent quarterly report for the current fiscal year. C. ADJOURNMENT Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • City Council Public Comment

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. If you wish to speak in front of City Council, you must sign up in advance to speak. Read more about these public comment sessions and how to sign up.

  • City Council Work Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. Full agenda and background materials available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=3b4c2afb-5ea7-4ce7-8a21-9e1726aa52da&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

  • City Council Afternoon Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. Full agenda and background materials available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=3b4c2afb-5ea7-4ce7-8a21-9e1726aa52da&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

  • City Council Afternoon Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. Agenda and background materials available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=1ced1e11-2f6e-494b-856f-0ae916ff8e71&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English

  • City Council Work Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Full agenda and background documents available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=e2c19671-8dd7-491d-8ff6-08959a989029&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English   Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • City Council Afternoon Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Full agenda and background documents available at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=e2c19671-8dd7-491d-8ff6-08959a989029&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English   Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • City Council Afternoon Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Full agenda and background materials at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d8bfec82-12f8-4ea7-9ecd-a2d24bcc3aec&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • City Council Evening Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Full agenda and background materials at https://pub-raleighnc.escribemeetings.com/Meeting.aspx?Id=d8bfec82-12f8-4ea7-9ecd-a2d24bcc3aec&Agenda=Agenda&lang=English Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

  • City Council Work Session

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR B. ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED B.1 Nash Square Public Realm Plan TJ McCourt, Parks Recreation and Cultural Resources During the work session staff will present an update on the Nash Square Public Realm Plan, including community priorities, the emerging design concept, ongoing technical coordination, and next steps. This plan will provide a long-term vision for preserving and renewing one of the original four public squares as a connected, resilient, and vibrant civic space alongside the new City Hall and continued development in downtown. --- Recommended Action:  Receive as information. B.2 Glenwood South Update Niki Jones, City Manager's Office Glenwood South continues to evolve from an industrial area into one of the city’s most vibrant places. It has grown into one of downtown Raleigh’s primary nightlife areas, with a concentration of bars, restaurants, and nearby residential development. Over the years, the City has made several regulatory, operational, and enforcement changes in response to concerns related to noise, public safety, traffic, parking, and impacts to nearby neighborhoods. During the work session, staff will provide an overview of the history of Glenwood South, current regulations and City efforts, and potential options for the area moving […]

  • City Council Public Comment

    Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR B. PUBLIC COMMENT C. MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO COUNCIL D. ADJOURNMENT Watch Council Meeting Live Stream Meeting agendas are posted the Thursday before the scheduled meeting. Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. If you wish to speak in front of City Council, you must sign up in advance to speak. Read more about these public comment sessions and how to sign up.