NC People’s Power Coalition – Statewide Days of Outrage

State Legislature 16 West Jones St, Raleigh, NC

16 W. Jones Street, Raleigh State Legislature (grassy area on corner of Jones Street and Wilmington Street) North Carolina is under major attack.  Now that the far right wing has gained supermajorities in both chambers of the State Legislature, they are passing far reaching legislation that will impact our people for generations to come. They are attacking our bodies, our schools, our health, our environment, our rights, our communities, our income, our jobs, our democracy and every aspect of our lives. The people of North Carolina are coming together to put forward the following People’s Agenda: Invest in Our Children! Fully fund public schools (fund Leandro) including early education and childcare, not private school vouchers!  Defend Black history and people’s history! Protect our children and our communities with sensible gun safety laws! Fund Health Care! Safe staffing in state mental health and medical facilities and universities! Protect mental health of youth and adults! Expand Medicaid! Improved Medicare for All – Healthcare is a Human Right! No to BCBS price hikes! Keep Your Bans Off Our Bodies! Defend the right to abortion care and reproductive health care! Protect and increase rural access to OB/GYN and pre/post-natal health care! Protect trans youth! Stop […]

Pre-Proposal Conference: 15 Summit Ave

Virtual Meeting

The City is hosting a Pre-Proposal Conference for developers interested in the 15 Summit Ave RFP. This is an opportunity for prospective proposers to speak with City staff about the RFP and get their questions answered. Please register for the webinar in advance.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 405, 407, 407.5 Carolina Avenue

Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

June 6, 6:30 p.m. Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Rd Raleigh, NC, 27603 405, 407, 407.5 Carolina Ave Pre-submittal R-10 w/SRPOD & w/ TOD to R-10 w/SRPOD (Additional Information) E Sam Reilly Reckhow

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 4317 Whitfield Rd.

Barwell Road Community Center 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

June 6, 7:00 p.m. Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610 4317 Whitfield Rd Pre-submittal Wake Count R-30 to R-4 (Additional information) C Ashely Terrazas Shaughnessy

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: Midtown Exchange

Optimist Park Community Center 5900 Whittier Drive, Raleigh

June 7, 5:30 p.m. Optimist Park Community Center, 5900 Whittier Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609 Midtown Exchange  TCZ-16-23 Post-submittal CX-20-CU, CX-7-PL-CU, & CM-CU to CX-20-CU, CX-7-PL-CU, & CM-CU (Additional information) A Sam Morris Redus

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 5116 Needham Road

Marsh Creek Community Center 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

June 7, 5:30 p.m. Marsh Creek Park Community Center, 3050 N New Hope Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604 5116 Needham Rd Pre-submittal R-4 w/SHOD-1 to R-10-CU w/SHOD-1 (Additional information) B Worth Mills Redus

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 3315 & 3319 Trawick Road

LaQuinta Inn & Suites 2610 Westinghouse Blvd, Raleigh

June 7, 7:00 p.m.  La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh, 2610 Westinghouse Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604 3315 & 3319 Trawick Rd Pre-submittal R-4 to R-10 (Additional information) C Keenan Conder Shaughnessy

Joint Raleigh/Wake Homelessness Task Force

ESEC 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160, Raleigh

City/County Joint Homelessness Task Force Meeting on Thursday, June 8 Task Force Background Council Member Stormie Forte and Commissioner Vickie Adamson co-chair the City/County Joint Homelessness Task Force. The group is made up of local leaders, community members, and service providers. The goal of the Task Force is to identify strategies and actions prevent homelessness and ensure the coordination of care for those currently experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The group meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month. A final report of their findings and recommendations will be shared in early 2024. Upcoming Meeting The public is invited to attend the Joint Homelessness Task Force meeting as a guest. The June meeting details are below: When? Thursday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Where? Emergency Services Education Center, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160 Please direct questions or comments to Evan Raleigh, Assistant City Manager at [email protected] or 919-996-7030. The purpose of the Task Force is to bring together a diverse group of community stakeholders to carry out a number of tasks including, but not limited to the following: Understanding and assessing the current elements of the homeless service system in Wake County Identifying and prioritizing […]

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 3206 Old Buffaloe Road

3206 Old Buffaloe Road 3206 Old Buffaloe Road

June 12, 5:00 p.m. 3206 Old Buffaloe Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604 3206 Old Buffaloe Rd Pre-submittal R-6 to CX-3 (Additional information) C Jaffar Alhaddad Shaughnessy

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 1504 Jones Franklin Road — to be rescheduled

Carolina Pines Community Center 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

June 12, 7:00 p.m. Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603 1504 Jones Franklin Rd Z-17-23 Post-submittal OX-3-CU w/SHOD-2 to OX-4-CU w/SHOD-2 (Additional information) D Brendie Vega Thomas

Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Virtual Meeting

Join us Monday night, June 12th at 7PM for our regularly scheduled Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Meeting we will be meeting on Zoom. Greeting to Friends and Neighbors - SWRCE Chair Bob Edgerton. City of Raleigh Inspections Report - Inspector Doug Lilly City of Raleigh Police Department Monthly Report and Update – Captain Wood & Captain Rowland. Our June meeting will follow our established Open Discussion format - Community comments and discussion are welcome. Tell us all what you believe we need to know. How about the numerous development cases that we are seeing? How about streets, traffic, and the horrible litter is thrown on the side of our streets? Changes in Community Group Meetings - Comments and updates our community leaders and residents. Changes in Community Group Meetings - Comments and updates our community leaders and residents. We plan to broadcast the meeting on Facebook if you would prefer to watch it and not participate. Our next meeting is scheduled for July 10th. Current plans are to invite City Staff to tell us about a program to improve pedestrian safety. In addition, we are asking for information on how streets can be made safer. If you have a particular interest and […]