2024 GIS Day

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

Join City of Raleigh IT for an exciting and interactive GIS Day at Raleigh Union Station on November 21, from 8:30 a.m.-Noon featuring engaging demos and hands-on learning opportunities. Discover how state and local governments use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to tackle everyday challenges and explore cutting-edge GIS technologies. This event is perfect for anyone curious about the powerful impact of GIS on our community. Questions? Please reach out to gisday@raleighnc.gov.

On-site Hours at the Former DMV Site

DMV Site 1100 New Bern Ave., Raleigh, NC

Raleigh's Community Engagement team will be at the Former DMV site. Stop by and say hello to our team members. Learn more about the Former DMV site project and other city projects!

Mayor’s Committee for Persons With Disabilities Meeting

Raleigh Pathways Center 900 S. Wilmington Street

The Mayor's Committee for Persons With Disabilities meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month from 12 to 1 p.m at the Raleigh Pathways Center. Minutes and AgendasView meeting minutes and agendas on BoardDocs Sign Up for News and UpdatesSign up to receive alerts about the Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities through MyRaleigh subscriptions.

Planning Commission Infrastructure and Mobility Committee

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

The Infrastructure and Mobility Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Commission. This subcommittee can discuss issues related to transportation, transit, and infrastructure policies and improvements and connections related to land use or large transportation planning efforts. The committee typically meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 3 p.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street in room 303.

Design Review Commission – CANCELLED

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

The Commission typically meets on the first and third Thursday of each month at 4:30 p.m. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal. Design Review Commission public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Parks, Recreation, and Greenway Advisory Board

Raleigh Municipal Building 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 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) 4. Presentation 4.1 John P. Top Greene Community Center and Park – Proposed Renaming This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 4.2 Development Agreement: Z-4-24 (5009 Louisburg Rd) 4.3 Tarboro Road Park – Concept Design Update This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5. Action Item 5.1 Crabtree Creek West Greenway Suspension Bridge Naming This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5.2 John Chavis Memorial Park Phase II, John P. Top Greene Community Center Expansion – Schematic Design and South Park Heritage Trail – Concept Design This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5.3 Neuse River Park Master Plan Adoption This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 5.4 Raleigh Parks Plan Update This […]

Come Make Your Own Recycled Wreath

Pullen Arts Center 105 Pullen Rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

Join us as we make wreaths with recycled materials! Each participant with be given a wreath form and will be free to create their own masterpiece. We will also provide lots of recycled fabrics, beads, wire and ribbon. If you have any recycled materials you would like to use, please feel free to bring them. Please pre-register, so we have enough supplies for everyone.Ages: 10 and upCost: $8 per personRegister on RecLink

History Explorers

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

Hop on the Historic Raleigh Trolley to travel through time! During this series, we’ll visit different historic sites and museums in the Raleigh area for hands-on activities and to learn more about the past. Each month will feature a different field location with transportation provided on the Historic Raleigh Trolley. Participants must be accompanied by an adult; guardians attend for free. Ages: 10-14Cost: $10Register on RecLink

Digging Deeper: Stories in Local Archaeology

Mordecai Historic Park 1 Mimosa St, Raleigh, NC

As Mordecai Historic Park investigates its own archaeological footprint, the park will host a series of lectures with local experts sharing about their projects at historic sites, cemeteries, and more. In November we welcome Melissa Timo, Staff Archaeologist and Historic Cemetery Specialist with the North Carolina Office of State Archaeology. She will speak on her work in historic cemeteries throughout the state and preservation efforts, challenges, and local resources. Registration is not required but is encouraged. Stay tuned for information on future lectures in this series, with 2025 dates to be announced soon. Location: Mordecai Historic ParkAges: AllCost: FreeRegister on RecLink

National Veterans Month Brunch

Five Points Center for Active Adults 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

We proudly honor Raleigh's veterans and thank them for their service. Come and enjoy the end of National Veterans and Military Families Month with us at Five Points. We are partnering with Oak Street Health and Raleigh's Veterans of Foreign Wars to provide a brunch honoring Raleigh's veterans. Each veteran will receive a thank you card and an honorary frame at the event. Registration is required. Location: Five Points Center for Active AdultsAges: Veterans of Any AgeCost: FreeRegistration is Required

Dorothea Dix Park Leadership Committee

All Faith's Chapel at Dix Park 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC

The Dix Park Leadership Committee exists to provide guidance to City staff, the Conservancy, and other partners on the implementation of the Dorothea Dix Park Master Plan. The Dix Park Leadership Committee meeting will be held in-person at the Greg Poole, Jr. All Faiths Chapel at Dix Park, located at 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh NC 27603. View Meeting Agendas and Minutes using the City's paperless system.

Planning Commission

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

A. INVOCATION B. PUBLIC COMMENT C. OLD BUSINESS 1. Rezoning Z-20-24: 721 Chappell Drive; approximately 1/5 mile south of the intersection of Avent Ferry Road and Chappell Drive (District D) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Rezoning Z-34-24: 118, 122, 126 Clarendon Crescent; approximately 500 feet north of the intersection of New Bern Avenue and Clarendon Crescent/Farris Court (District C) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. D. NEW BUSINESS 1. Rezoning Z-27-24: Town Dr and Triangle Town Blvd, 1,000 ft south of the intersection of Triangle Town Blvd and I-540 (District B) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. 2. Rezoning Z-33-24: 2601 Vanderbilt Avenue, approximately 200 feet north of the intersection of Pogue Street and Hillsborough Street (District D) This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. E. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. Approval of November 12, 2024 Draft Planning Commission Meeting Minutes This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. F. OTHER BUSINESS 1. Report from the Chair 2. Report from the Members 3. Report of the Assistant Director This Agenda Item Contains an Attachment. G. ADJOURNMENT The Commission typically meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 9 a.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), […]