Planning Commission

The City of Raleigh Planning Commission will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, August 25 at 9 a.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. Planning Commission meetings can be viewed on the city’s website and RTN 11. For more information about the meeting, please contact Bynum Walter or visit the Planning Commission webpage. A. Call to Order B. Public Comment C. Consent Agenda C.1 Approval of Minutes Requesting approval of draft minutes from August 11, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting D. Report of Committees D.1 Text Change TC-4-26: Minor and Exempt Subdivision Regulations Justin Bucher, Planning and Development . On July 7, 2026, the Raleigh City Council authorized staff to prepare a draft ordinance to update the City's subdivision regulations. The proposed amendments would modernize the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) by incorporating subdivision provisions authorized under North Carolina law and creating a new minor subdivision review process. . On August 19, 2026, the Planning Commission Text Change Committee discussed this item and reported it out with no recommendation. . The draft ordinance proposes two primary changes: . Incorporate the State's exempt subdivision provisions, allowing certain small land divisions that meet specific criteria to be […]