Livable Raleigh

Community Engagement Board Regular Meeting
2023-06-14 16:30 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
A. Welcome & Introductions

B. Approval of Minutes

C. Public Comment

D. Staff Updates

1. Open CEB seats

2. June 20 Council Presentation Preview

3. Board Docs Training

E. Old Business

1. Update on Unify Raleigh Event

2. Update on CEB Slide Deck

F. New Business

1. Committee Discussion

2. Next steps on Public Comment Awareness

3. Board Retreat planning

G. Board Roundtable

1. Individual updates from board members

H. ADJOURN

I. UPCOMING MEETINGS

1. CEB meetings are held the second Wednesday of each month.

Raleigh ADU Pitchfest
2023-06-14 14:00 - 18:00 | Junction West, 310 south west street suite 110, Raleigh, NC, 27603
Join us for our upcoming ADU pitchfest event!

Are you passionate about creating a better future for Raleigh’s housing supply? Don’t miss our upcoming pitchfest event, where a selection of innovative businesses will present their solutions for increasing the supply of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in our community. Join us on June 14 and witness the power of public-private partnerships in action. See you there!
Register online for this free event.

RHDC Executive Committee
2023-06-14 07:30 - 09:00 | Urban Design Center, One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC, 27601
The Executive Committee generally meets on the Wednesday preceding the third Tuesday of the month at 7:45 a.m. in the Urban Design Center, Suite 100 of the One Exchange Plaza building. (Except for remote meetings which are on the Thursday, two weeks prior to the third Tuesday of the month.)

Arts Commission
2023-06-13 17:30 - 19:00 | John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Serving as the official advisory body and advocate for the arts to the City Council, the Arts Commission is dedicated to the ongoing goal of connecting people to the arts and building a vital and ever-expanding creative community for Capital City residents and visitors.
Learn more about the Arts Commission
Meeting Details
The Arts Commission 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

City Council Work Session
2023-06-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR

1. 2022 Community Survey Results

The Raleigh City Council will meet for an afternoon session.

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Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

RHDC Nominations Committee
2023-06-13 16:00 - 17:00 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
The Nominations Committee meets as needed on the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. in the Nash Conference Room, Suite 300, of the One Exchange Plaza building.

Webinar: Small Business Insights Tool
2023-06-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Virtual Meeting
Current or prospective small business owners: please join us for the public launch of a new Small Business Insights Tool!
This webinar will explain how to access powerful market research insights (at no cost to you!). As a local business, you can now access industry-specific and hyperlocal information to help you grow and make smarter decisions using Big Data analysis.
The research is individually customized for each company. By using the website service local businesses can:

Get your business performance ranking compared to industry competitors
Discover potential customers, vendors, and better understand your competitive landscape
Optimize advertising to target ideal customer segments
Analyze customer and employee characteristics around your business.

Please register in advance for this live demonstration of our new online service.

Planning Commission
2023-06-13 09:00 - 11:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
A. INVOCATION

B. PUBLIC COMMENT

C. CONSENT AGENDA

1. Consent Agenda Process

4 ELECTION OF OFFICERS

5 COMMITTEE REPORT

1 Committee of the Whole: Comprehensive Plan Amendment CP-7-22 New Bern Station Area Planning Study and Comprehensive Plan Amendments

2 Text Change TC-2-23: -TOD Revisions

3 Committee of the Whole: Rezoning Z-29-22 New Bern Station Area Planning, 744 properties along New Bern Avenue between Downtown and Hedingham Boulevard / Freedom Drive (Districts B & C)

4 Committee of the Whole: Rezoning Z-06-23: 5715 Glenwood Ave, north of Crabtree Valley Mall

6 OLD BUSINESS

1 Rezoning Z-72-22: S Blount Street, north of E Cabarrus Street (District C)

2 Rezoning Z-90-22: Rock Quarry Rd & Diamond Dr, east of Rock Quarry Rd, south of Pearl Rd, and west of Diamond Dr (District C)

3 Rezoning Z-10-23: Carolina Pines Avenue & Cherry Circle, south of the I-40 interchange at South Saunders Street (District D)

7 NEW BUSINESS

1 Rezoning Z-04-23: East side of Creedmoor Road, south of Millbrook Road and just north of Sherborne Place, (District A)

2 Rezoning Z-8-23 Ratchford Dr, north of the intersection of Ratchford Dr and Capital Blvd (District C)

3 Rezoning Z-14-23: Kirkland Rd, at the northeast corner of Lake Wheeler Rd and Kirkland Rd (District D)

4 Rezoning Z-15-23: Between S West Street and S Harrington Street, southeast of the W Cabarrus Street & S West Street intersections, (District D)

8 APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1 Approval of March 23, 2023 Draft Committee of The Whole Meeting Minutes

2 Approval of May 23, 2023 Draft Planning Commission Meeting Minutes

9 OTHER BUSINESS

1 Report from the Chair

2 Report from the Members

3 Report of Assistant Director

10 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), located at 222 West Hargett Street. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal on the Thursday before the meeting date. Planning Commission public meetings are broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. The Planning Commission subcommittee meetings are not broadcast live. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Virtual Meeting
2023-06-12 19:00 - 21:00 | NC
Join us Monday night, June 12th at 7PM for our regularly scheduled Southwest Raleigh Community Engagement Meeting we will be meeting on Zoom.

Greeting to Friends and Neighbors – SWRCE Chair Bob Edgerton.
City of Raleigh Inspections Report – Inspector Doug Lilly
City of Raleigh Police Department Monthly Report and Update – Captain Wood & Captain Rowland.
Our June meeting will follow our established Open Discussion format – Community comments and discussion are welcome. Tell us all what you believe we need to know. How about the numerous development cases that we are seeing? How about streets, traffic, and the horrible litter is thrown on the side of our streets?
Changes in Community Group Meetings – Comments and updates our community leaders and residents.
Changes in Community Group Meetings – Comments and updates our community leaders and residents.

We plan to broadcast the meeting on Facebook if you would prefer to watch it and not participate.

Our next meeting is scheduled for July 10th. Current plans are to invite City Staff to tell us about a program to improve pedestrian safety. In addition, we are asking for information on how streets can be made safer.

If you have a particular interest and suggestions for topics please let us know.

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Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 1504 Jones Franklin Road -- to be rescheduled
2023-06-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, NC, 27603, United States
June 12, 7:00 p.m.
Carolina Pines Community Center, 2305 Lake Wheeler Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
1504 Jones Franklin Rd
Z-17-23
Post-submittal
OX-3-CU w/SHOD-2 to OX-4-CU w/SHOD-2
(Additional information)
D
Brendie Vega
Thomas

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 3206 Old Buffaloe Road
2023-06-12 17:00 - 19:00 | 3206 Old Buffaloe Road, 3206 Old Buffaloe Road, 27604
June 12, 5:00 p.m.
3206 Old Buffaloe Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
3206 Old Buffaloe Rd
Pre-submittal
R-6 to CX-3
(Additional information)
C
Jaffar Alhaddad
Shaughnessy

City Council Budget Work Session
2023-06-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
A. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY THE MAYOR

B. AGENDA

1. Budget Related Items

2. FY2024 Budget Ordinances and Resolutions

The Raleigh City Council will meet for a budget work session.

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Greenway Committee
2023-06-12 16:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
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.

Board of Adjustment
2023-06-12 09:00 - 11:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The City of Raleigh Board of Adjustment will conduct a public meeting on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 1 p.m. in the City Council Chamber at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street.
For more information please contact Keegan McDonald or visit the Board of Adjustment webpage.
1. OLD BUSINESS

A. BOA-0011-2023: 908 Williamson Drive

2. NEW BUSINESS

A. BOA-0012-2023: 2312 Byrd Street

B. BOA-0013-2023: 6612 Falls Of Neuse Road

C. BOA-0015-2023: 1433 Nottingham Road

D. BOA-0016-2023: 1707 Scales Street

3. REPORT OF THE BOARD’S ATTORNEY

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

A. Approval of Draft May 8, 2023 Meeting Minutes

5. ADJOURNMENT

The Raleigh Board of Adjustment is a quasi-judicial body that acts on appeals for variances, special exceptions, and interpretations in the zoning regulations. Its decisions are final but may be subject to court action. The Board consists of eight members: four regular members and two alternate members are appointed to two-year terms by the City Council and must reside within the City limits; one regular member and one alternate are appointed by Wake County Commissioners and must reside within the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction. Established by City Code Section 24-48.
Board of Adjustment public meetings will be broadcast live on RTN 11 and on our live streaming webpage. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.

Citizens United Against Gentrification Rally
2023-06-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Corner of Wilmington Street & South Street, Raleigh
SaveOurShaw.org
Corner of Wilmington Street and South Street

Environmental Advisory Board Meeting
2023-06-08 17:00 - 19:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The City Council established the Environmental Advisory Board (EAB) to advise them on matters related to the environment.
The Environmental Advisory Board meets the second Thursday of every month from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Raleigh Municipal Building room 303.

Planning Commission Strategic Planning Committee
2023-06-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Strategic Planning Committee will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, June 8 at 4 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in conference room 303.
For more information about the meeting, please contact Robert Tate or visit the Planning Commission webpage.

A. These items will be discussed during the meeting

1. Comprehensive Plan Amendment CP-11-22: Affordable Housing Location Policy Map

B. Pending items not scheduled for discussion at this meeting

The Strategic Planning Committee is a subcommittee of the Planning Commission. This subcommittee can discuss policy issues related to land use and development.
The committee typically meets on the second Thursday of the month at 4 p.m.. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street.

Raleigh Transit Authority
2023-06-08 15:30 - 17:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
This meeting of the Raleigh Transit Authority will be held at 3:30 p.m. and the Public Comment begins at 4 p.m. For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.
If you’d like to submit a comment for the upcoming virtual meeting, please email GoRaleigh@raleighnc.gov no later than noon on June 8.
The meeting may be viewed live via RTN 11, the City’s live stream page, and YouTube.

BPAC Community Outreach Committee - CANCELLED
2023-06-08 14:00 - 15:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED
The Community Outreach Committee promotes and encourages public participation in bicycle- and pedestrian-related projects and initiatives.

Meeting Schedule: The second Thursday of every month at 2 p.m. unless otherwise specified
Meeting Location: Raleigh Municipal Building, Conference Room 419
Members: Nick Neptune (Chair), Shakema McClean, Brian Thomas, Michael Thor

If you are interested in viewing the meeting or making a public comment, please contact Barbara Godwin.

Art, Education, and Collections Committee
2023-06-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual Meeting
Meetings are held virtually on the first Thursday of each month from noon to 1 p.m. For more information about how to join the meeting please contact Raleigh Arts at 919-996-3610.
Learn more about the Art, Education, and Collections Committee

Joint Raleigh/Wake Homelessness Task Force
2023-06-08 10:00 - 12:00 | ESEC, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160, Raleigh, 27610
City/County Joint Homelessness Task Force Meeting on Thursday, June 8
Task Force Background
Council Member Stormie Forte and Commissioner Vickie Adamson co-chair the City/County Joint Homelessness Task Force. The group is made up of local leaders, community members, and service providers.
The goal of the Task Force is to identify strategies and actions prevent homelessness and ensure the coordination of care for those currently experiencing or at risk of homelessness. The group meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month. A final report of their findings and recommendations will be shared in early 2024.
Upcoming Meeting
The public is invited to attend the Joint Homelessness Task Force meeting as a guest. The June meeting details are below:
When? Thursday, June 8 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Where? Emergency Services Education Center, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160

Please direct questions or comments to Evan Raleigh, Assistant City Manager at evan.raleigh@raleighnc.gov or 919-996-7030.
The purpose of the Task Force is to bring together a diverse group of community stakeholders to carry out a number of tasks including, but not limited to the following:

Understanding and assessing the current elements of the homeless service system in Wake County
Identifying and prioritizing emerging issues related to homelessness in our community (e.g., homeless encampments and enforcement)
Making recommendations to local government units and homeless service providers to improve the homeless service system
Providing the community with information about available resources that exist within the homeless service system

The work of the Task Force is intended to be time-limited in nature with the engagement anticipated to be six to nine months in duration. Meetings of the Task Force will occur once per month from 10am to 12noon and preliminary meeting dates, times and locations have been identified and are listed below. Meetings are open to the public.
June 8th ESEC, 221 S. Rogers Lane, Suite 160, Raleigh, NC 27610
July 13th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
August 10th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
September 14th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
October 12th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
November 9th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
December 14th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
January 11th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610
February 8th Commons Building, 4011 Carya Drive, Raleigh, 27610

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 3315 & 3319 Trawick Road
2023-06-07 19:00 - 21:00 | LaQuinta Inn & Suites, 2610 Westinghouse Blvd, Raleigh, 27604
June 7, 7:00 p.m.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh, 2610 Westinghouse Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27604
3315 & 3319 Trawick Rd
Pre-submittal
R-4 to R-10
(Additional information)
C
Keenan Conder
Shaughnessy

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 5116 Needham Road
2023-06-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Marsh Creek Community Center, 3050 N. New Hope Rd., Raleigh, NC, 27604, United States
June 7, 5:30 p.m.
Marsh Creek Park Community Center, 3050 N New Hope Rd, Raleigh, NC 27604
5116 Needham Rd
Pre-submittal
R-4 w/SHOD-1 to R-10-CU w/SHOD-1
(Additional information)
B
Worth Mills
Redus

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: Midtown Exchange
2023-06-07 17:30 - 19:30 | Optimist Park Community Center, 5900 Whittier Drive, Raleigh, 27609
June 7, 5:30 p.m.
Optimist Park Community Center, 5900 Whittier Dr, Raleigh, NC 27609
Midtown Exchange
TCZ-16-23
Post-submittal
CX-20-CU, CX-7-PL-CU, & CM-CU to CX-20-CU, CX-7-PL-CU, & CM-CU
(Additional information)
A
Sam Morris
Redus

Sustainability, Wildlife, and Urban Trees Committee
2023-06-07 16:30 - 17:30 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Sustainability Wildlife and Urban Trees Committee a standing committee of the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board will meet in the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street, Conference Room 303 at 4:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each month.

Planning Commission Text Change Committee
2023-06-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Urban Design Center, One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC, 27601
The City of Raleigh Planning Commission Text Change Committee will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, June 7 at 4 p.m. at One Exchange Plaza in conference room 809.
If you are interested in participating, please email Justin.Bucher@raleighnc.gov. Please include your name, address, and the case you would like to comment on.
For more information about the meeting, please visit the Planning Commissionwebpage.
A. These items will be discussed during the meeting.

1. Text Change TC-2-23: -TOD Revisions

2. Adoption of the April 19, 2023 Meeting Minutes

The Text Change Committee is a subcommittee where changes to the zoning code, known as the Unified Development Ordinance, are discussed. This subcommittee reviews the language of any potential code change.
The committee typically meets on the third Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at the Urban Design Center, Room 108, and sometimes at One Exchange Plaza Room 809.

RHDC Prince Hall Historic Overlay District Ad Hoc Committee
2023-06-07 16:00 - 17:00 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
The Prince Hall Historic Overlay District Ad Hoc Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, June 7 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 historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov

RHDC Research Committee
2023-06-07 07:30 - 09:30 | Urban Design Center, One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC, 27601
The Research Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, June 7 at 7:45 a.m. in One Exchange Plaza Suite 100.
For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov

1. Call to Order

A. Call to Order and Welcome

2. Old Business

A. Special Character Essays

B. 2023 Inquiry Letters for RHL

3. New Business

A. Raleigh Non-Residential 1945-1975 Survey

B. Trinity House Raleigh Historic Landmark

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

6. Adjournment

The Research Committee meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7:45 a.m. typically in the Urban Design Center, Suite 100 of the One Exchange Plaza building if not virtual.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 4317 Whitfield Rd.
2023-06-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27610, United States
June 6, 7:00 p.m.
Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
4317 Whitfield Rd
Pre-submittal
Wake Count R-30 to R-4
(Additional information)
C
Ashely Terrazas
Shaughnessy

City Council Evening Session
2023-06-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
BB. 7:00 P.M. EVENING AGENDA

CC. PUBLIC COMMENT

1. Rules of Decorum for Public Comment

2. Voice Mail Public Comment

DD. MATTERS SCHEDULED FOR PUBLIC HEARING

1. Statutory Public Hearing – Proposed FY2023-24 Operating and Capital Budgets

2. Petition Annexation – AX-12-20 – Contiguous Outside ETJ – Hodge Road Assemblage (District C)

3. Rezoning Z-16-20: Hodge Rd, south of the intersection of Poole Road and Hodge Road (District C) (TO BE RESCHEDULED)

4. Rezoning Z-93-22: South Wilmington Street Assemblage, north of Ileagnes Road

5. Rezoning Z-01-23: Northwest of the intersection of Rock Quarry Rd. and Barwell Rd. (District C)

6. Text Change TC-19-21: Protective Yards

7. Text Change TC-1-22: Mobile Retail

EE. ADJOURNMENT

1. Adjourn Meeting

The Raleigh City Council will meet for an afternoon session.

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The Raleigh City Council will meet for an evening session.

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