Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board
2025-07-17 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
1. Call to Order

2. General Public Requests and Comments – (Please limit comments to 3 minutes)

2.1 We invite each person wishing to speak before the Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board to stand at the podium, state your name and address, and make your statement. Your information will be received and either placed on the next agenda, forwarded to a subcommittee, forwarded to the Raleigh City Council, referred to the Raleigh Parks and Recreation Director, or received as information.

3. Committee Report – Liaison Representative

3.1 Raleigh Youth Council (RYC) – No Report

4. Presentation

4.1 Update on RPD Greenway Unit

4.2 Big Branch Greenway Connector Project – Schematic Design Presentation and Approval
This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment.

5. Public Comments – Big Branch Greenway Connector Project – (Please limit comments to 3 minutes)

5.1 Public Comments

6. Presentation

6.1 Tarboro Road Park Schematic Design Approval
This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment.

7. Directors Report

7.1 Director

8. Committee Reports – Standing Committees

8.1 Parks Committee

8.2 Fred Fletcher Volunteer Committee

8.3 Greenways Committee

8.4 Sustainability, Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee

9. Committee Reports – Liaison Representatives

9.1 Arts Commission and PADB

9.2 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission

9.3 City of Raleigh Historic Cemeteries Advisory Board

9.4 Dix Leadership Committee

9.5 Historic Resources and Museum Advisory Board

9.6 Nomination Ad hoc Committee Designee

9.7 PRCR Parks Bond Community Engagement Liaison Reports
This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment.

10. Chair Report/Announcements

10.1 Chair

11. Board Comments or Topics for Discussion

12. Adjournment

12.1 Adjourn Meeting

The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m.
The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public.
This meeting will be streamed for public viewing – watch meeting.
The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month.

Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail
2025-07-17 18:00 - 19:00
Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail- Phase 2 Survey Results and Upcoming Meetings
Over the past year, the City has conducted outreach for four segments of the Big Branch Greenway Connector Trail. Hundreds of residents shared ideas at open houses, pop-up events, and through online surveys. In the most recent survey, over 1,600 people participated. Now that outreach efforts are complete, project overview and recommendations will be presented to the following:
Greenway Committee: July 14, 2025 – 4 p.m.
Raleigh Municipal Building
222 W Hargett St, Room 303
Raleigh, NC 27601
Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board: July 17, 2025 – 6 p.m.
Raleigh Municipal Building
222 W Hargett St, City Council Chambers
Raleigh, NC 27601
City Council: August 19, 2025 – 1 pm
222 W Hargett St, City Council Chambers
Raleigh, NC 27601
For more details on these upcoming meetings or to view the results of the Big Branch Greenway Connector trail Phase 2 online survey, please, visit the Big Branch Greenway Connector project page.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board
2025-08-21 18:00 - 19:00
The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m.
The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public.
This meeting will be streamed for public viewing – watch meeting.
The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month.

Greenway Committee
2025-09-08 16:00 - 17:00
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.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board
2025-09-11 18:00 - 19:00
The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street, at 6:00 p.m.
The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public.
This meeting will be streamed for public viewing – watch meeting.
The PRGAB normally meets on the third Thursday of each month.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board
2025-10-16 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-11-20 18:00 - 19:00
The Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board (PRGAB) will meet in-person in the Raleigh Council Chambers, 222 W. Hargett Street at 6:00 p.m.
The Raleigh Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board meetings are open to the public.
This meeting will be streamed for public viewing – watch meeting.
The PRGAB meets on the third Thursday of each month.
