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Dix Park Project Summit

The Chapel 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh

Dix Park Project Summit Wednesday, February 15th | 5:00 - 6:30 pm Come learn about what’s happening in and around Dix Park! There are a number of projects and ongoing studies supporting the transformation of the park. Drop in any time from 5:00 - 6:30 at The Chapel to chat with staff and consultants about: Gipson Play Plaza Lake Wheeler Rd Improvements Rocky Branch Enhancement Cultural Interpretive Plan Building & Site Analysis + Financial Feasibility Study Accessibility Improvements Stone Houses Renovation Pullen-Bain Water Main Replacement Western Blvd Bus Rapid Transit Healing Transitions Expansion Dix Park Chapel Event Center, address is 1030 Richardson Drive, Raleigh, NC 27603 The closest park entrances to use are Hunt Drive off of Western Boulevard or Umstead Drive off of Lake Wheeler Road Parking is located in the large lot in front of the Chapel Event Center. ADA parking available.   Get more details and RSVP at the link below. PROJECT SUMMIT DETAILS >

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 2499 Ratchford Drive

Halifax Community Center 1023 Halifax Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Feb. 15, 5:30 p.m. Halifax Community Center, 1023 Halifax Street, Raleigh, North Carolina 27604 2499 Ratchford Dr Pre-submittal IX-3 w/SHOD-2 to CX-20-CU (additional information) C Jennifer Ashton TBD

Midtown Multimodal Bridge Open House

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

Stop in anytime! Share your thoughts on bridge alignment of the walking and biking space on the bridge. We want your input on this critical connection!

Parks, Recreation, and Greenways Advisory Board

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

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.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 8113 Ligon Mill Rd.

Abbotts Creek Community Center 9950 Durant Rd, Raleigh, NC

Feb. 16, 6 p.m. Abbott’s Creek Community Center, 9950 Durant Road Raleigh, NC 27614 8113 Ligon Mill Rd Pre-submittal R-30 (Wake County) to R-10-CU & RX-4-CU (additional information) B Isabel Mattox Belk

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 0 Poole Rd & 914 Dowling Road

New Restoration Outreach Community Center 6904 Poole Road, Raleigh

Feb. 16, 6 p.m. New Restoration Outreach Community Center, 6904 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 0 Poole Rd & 914 Dowling Rd Pre-submittal CX-3-CU to CX-3-CU (additional information) C Laura Goode Shaughnessy

District D Neighborhood Alliance

Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center 5611 Jaguar Park Drive, Raleigh, NC, United States

February 18th at 9:30 AM. Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center Our next meeting is scheduled for February 18th at 9:30 AM at the Thomas G. Crowder Woodland Center and our District D City Councilor Jane Harrison plans to be in attendance. We have invited Tiesha Hinton, Community Engagement Manager to join our meeting and discuss the new Office of Community Engagement. The Office of Community Engagement works to advance the City’s goal of improving and reimagining community engagement efforts. The office helps encourage active participation in decision-making dialogue and public policy. Tiesha will be providing an update on the new office answering your questions about the future of community engagement in Raleigh. If you have topics you would like to discuss or items to bring to the table please reply to this email and we'll share them with Councilor Harrison before the meeting. You can also bring up topics directly at the meeting. Look forward to seeing you! If you are unable to attend our next meeting is tentatively planned for March 18th at 9:30 AM. DDNA Audio Broadcast We will be attempting to broadcast the audio from the DDNA meeting over Zoom. This is a trial run and we hope to be able […]

Councilor for District A Mary Black Community Get Together

Bigby Coffee 5424 Six Forks Road, Raleigh

Councilor for District A Mary Black Community Get Together Biggby Coffee, Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 12 pm to 2 pm Colony Shopping Center 5424 Six Forks Rd Raleigh, NC 27609

Appeal of the Denial of the RDU Quarry Mining Permit

Office of Administrative Hearings 1711 New Hope Church Road, Raleigh

Appeal of the Denial of the RDU Quarry Mining Permit February 13-16 and February 20-24: 9am Contested Trial DEQ denied Wake Stone's Mining Permit Application to put a rock mine on the Odd Fellows Tract in February 2022. Wake Stone appealed. The Umstead Coalition's request to be an Intervening party was denied (for now) and we are submitting an Amicus Brief. The Attorney General's office (AG) is defending the Mining Permit Denial. Discovery, motions to dismiss, pre-trial hearings, similar have been completed and the judge has ordered a two-week contested trial. Let us know if you plan to attend. The trial is open to the public. You can attend any day(s) of the hearing in person at: Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) Courtroom A 1711 New Hope Church Road Raleigh, NC 27609 Please arrive at 8:30am to show ID, sign-in and go through a  security check to be ready for a 9am start. Sit in the section behind our attorneys (likely on the far side as you enter the courtroom).   I PLAN TO ATTEND 

Affordable Housing Bond Executive Subcommittee Meeting

The City of Raleigh Affordable Housing Bond Executive Subcommittee meets quarterly to discuss progress and updates on the City of Raleigh's $80 million Affordable Housing Bond. Members of the public are invited to view the virtual meeting on Monday, February 20 at 11 a.m. on Microsoft Teams (no registration needed). Please direct any questions to [email protected].

Oak City Biz Labs Information Session for Small Business Owners

Small Business Owners: You May Be Eligible for up to $30,000 and Technical Assistance Training! Last year, the City of Raleigh and Carolina Small Business Fund launched the Oak City Biz Labs program. This program is designed to help small businesses with storefronts in Raleigh that are still financially recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic by providing aid of up to $30,000, tied to technical assistance programs that help foster strategic and resilient business growth. Applications for the second round will be open from February 27th until March 12th.  Applicants that were awarded funds for the first round of relief through the Oak City Biz Labs program are not eligible to apply. The applicants that received aid through the separate Raleigh Relief Fund created at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic are eligible to apply. Interested in applying? Please join the virtual information session on Monday, February 20th at 11am to learn about eligibility, program requirements, and how to apply. Register here! Please contact Ferdinand Rouse, Small Business Development Programs Coordinator at [email protected] with any questions.