Raleigh Youth Council Open House

Kiwanis Park 2525 Noble Road

New members, returning members, and parents, please join the Raleigh Youth Council on Monday, August 28 between 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. for an Open House. There will be an opportunity to learn more about the council's plans for the year, register, and meet the Executive Board and advisors.

Midtown CAC Meeting — in-person & virtual

Eastgate Park 4200 Quail Hollow Dr,, Raleigh, NC

Residents and guests, The Midtown CAC meeting on August 28 will follow the hybrid format that we have been using for the past few months. The in person meeting will continue to be at Eastgate Park community center and the virtual presentation will utilize a Zoom link. Last month, we had a discussion about a proposed town house development on Dartmouth Road. If you missed it, the video link of the meeting is contained in the previous meeting minutes, posted on our Facebook page and YouTube for reference. This month, we will have a followup discussion on Missing Middle, which is the basis of the town house proposal in Farrior Hills. In addition, we will hear a City presentation on the Northern Corridor, which will provide rapid transit from downtown to the Midtown area. The routing is still under discussion. I encourage all interested residents to attend. Appended is the agenda for the meeting and the combined minutes / presentations for the previous July MCAC meeting. Please review the minutes before the August meeting. If there are any advance comments on the minutes, please send them to my attention at your earliest convenience. The Zoom connection will be the same as […]

Planning Commission Committee of the Whole

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

https://raleighnc.gov/station-area-plan-new-bern Next Steps Planning Commission will review the rezoning request (Z-92-22) that applies the Transit Overlay District (TOD) to the New Bern Avenue Corridor. Planning Commission’s Committee of the Whole Tuesday, August 29, 4:00 p.m. Council Chamber 222 W. Hargett Street Plan Recommendations The plan proposes big ideas and details of how to: Address affordability Expand housing choices near bus rapid transit stations Make walking safer and easier Assist existing small businesses and future entrepreneurs Tell the story of New Bern’s history and culture boldly in the form of public art and placemaking. Want a closer look? View the final draft recommendations slides. View the recording of the check-in event from April 20. See detailed reports for the full corridor and western, middle, and eastern sections.

Public Art and Design Board

John Chavis Community Center 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, United States

The Public Art and Design Board promotes and facilitates the inclusion of art into Raleigh's public realm by establishing processes that create a connection between artists, partners, and communities to enhance the City's vitality. The Public Art and Design Board serves as an advisory board for the public art program. Learn more about the Public Art and Design Board Meeting Details The Public Art and Design Board will meet in person at the John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center located at 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Raleigh NC 27601. Contact Raleigh Arts to request an item for the agenda. View agenda and past meeting minutes on BoardDocs

Hillsborough-Wade CAC Meeting

Hi Hillsborough-Wade CAC neighbors, We’ll have our Hillsborough-Wade CAC meeting on Tuesday, August 29th at 7:00 PM. We’ll meet on Zoom (see link at the bottom of this email). AGENDA: • Police report by Officer Kevin Taylor • Jeff Murison will give us an update on the Hillsborough Street Community Corporation • Report on the new voting rules for North Carolina by Cheryl Tung, President of the League of Woman Voters of Wake County • Presentation about the West Morgan Neighborhood Association by Carol Gabor and Elizabeth Hofelt • Discussion of current rezoning cases within our CAC boundaries • If time permits, conversation about the future of CACs I think other neighborhoods within our CAC could learn a lot from the organizing efforts of the West Morgan Neighborhood Association! (Please read about them below.) If your neighborhood has a listserv, please forward this email to your neighborhood. Thanks! See you in two weeks, Mike Lindsay Chair of the Hillsborough-Wade CAC Phone:919-828-0619 Mobile: 919-429-0177 [email protected] Details about the West Morgan Neighborhood Association from Carol Gabor: The West Morgan Neighborhood Association has recently been reregistered.  The City just sent out a mailing for us, and people are beginning to register.  We fall under the […]

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 5116 Needham Rd. (Z-37-23)

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

August 30, 2023 5:30 p.m. Marsh Creek Community Center, Classroom 107, 3050 New Hope Road, Raleigh, NC 27604 5116 Needham Rd Z-37-23 Post Submittal FROM R-4 TO R-10-CU (Additional Information) B Worth Mills 

First Friday Series at Moore Square

Moore Square 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC

Grab a blanket or a chair and meet your friends at Moore Square each First Friday for a fun & free feature film! Attendees will enjoy pre-show entertainment on theme with each movie before a full-length screening outside under the stars. The series is free & open to the public and food will be available for purchase on-site.

Historic Exhibit Opening and Programming for South Park – East Raleigh Neighborhoods

John Greene Park 401 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

The City of Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department announces a historic exhibit opening and a day of historical programming at the John P. “Top” Greene Community Center on September 2, 2023, from 10 am to 3 pm. The exhibit, “A Century in the Making: A Cultural Legacy of South Park and East Raleigh Neighborhoods” is a pilot exhibit developed in conjunction with the South Park East Raleigh Neighborhood Association which explores the people and places that made these unique African American neighborhoods for over 100 years. Historic lectures and programs will be presented throughout the day. This event is free and open to the public.

Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting

Raleigh Union Station 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC

1. Preliminary Matters A. Call to Order B. Approval of August Summary Notes C. Revisions or Additions to the Agenda 2. Action Items A. None 3. Information Items A. Access Software B. Review FY25 Work Plan Projects C. Notify of Wake Transit “Revisioning Plan” late this calendar year 2023/2024 D. Public Brochures (How to Ride) E. Performance Reports 4. Concluding Remarks 5. Adjournment This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities. Members: Nathan Spencer - Chair Sara Prado Tolulope Omokaiye - Ex-Officio For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

City Council Afternoon Session

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

The Raleigh City Council will meet for an afternoon session. Watch Council Meeting Live Stream View agendas and past minutes Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services. A. 1:00 P.M. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR 1. Pledge of Allegiance B. RECOGNITION OF SPECIAL AWARDS 1. Staff Recognitions - Raleigh-Wake 911 2. Staff Recognitions - Vehicle Fleet Services Division 3. 2022-2023 Executive Development Program C. CONSENT AGENDA 1. Consent Agenda Process 2. Option to Lease (Conditional) - Pines at Peach Road Development Site - Huntington National Bank This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. D. CONSENT AGENDA - PETITION ANNEXATIONS 1. Petition Annexation - AX-20-23- Contiguous inside ETJ - 8713 Silverthorne Drive (District E) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Petition Annexation - AX-17-23- Contiguous, Inside ETJ - 2533, 2537 Wall Store Road (District C) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 3. AX-24-23- Non-Contiguous Inside ETJ - 3001 Sadie Hopkins Street (District D) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. E. CONSENT AGENDA - GRANTS 1. Grant Revision – Federal Community Project Funding – Chavis-Dix Strollway Project 2. Grant Award - US Department of Homeland Security - Fire Prevention and Safety Grant (FP&S) Program Federal […]

RHDC Community Awareness Committee

One Exchange Plaza 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY

Public Meeting - September 5, 2023 The Community Awareness Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, September 5 at 4:00 p.m. in the Nash Conference Room on the 3rd floor of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601. For questions about the meeting, please contact [email protected]. 1. Call to Order A. Call to Order and Welcome This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Old Business A. In Person Events 3. New Business A. NAPC Messaging Guide B. Nov/Dec 2023 RHDC Social Media Calendar This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4. Public Comment A. This is an opportunity for the public to comment on items or issues that are not otherwise on the agenda. Please limit comments to 3 minutes per speaker 5. Pending Business A. Items not being discussed B. RHDC Website Conversion C. Mobile Tours 6. Adjournment The Community Awareness Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 4:00 p.m. in the Nash Conference Room, Suite 300 of the One Exchange Plaza building.