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), […]

BPAC Planning Committee — cancelled

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

The Planning Committee focuses on bicycle-related issues such as bikeway design, wayfinding, and bicyclist safety. Meeting Schedule: The fourth Tuesday of every month at 5:15 p.m unless otherwise specified Meeting Location: Raleigh Municipal Building, Conference Room 419 Members: Pierre Tong (Chair), Mary Jo Gellenbeck, Celise Bravo-Taylor, Tammy Stern If you are interested in viewing the meeting or making a public comment, please contact Barbara Godwin.

Swearing in Ceremony for Raleigh City Council

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 East South Street, Raleigh

https://raleighnc.gov/government/events/council-swearing-ceremony The new Raleigh City Council will be sworn in on Dec. 2, 2024 at 5 p.m. in the Meymandi Concert Hall at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts. The event will be livestreamed on the City YouTube channel. Parking is available in both of the lots located directly across from South Street. There is also parking available in the deck located on the corner of Salisbury and South Streets. Accessible parking spaces are available on the first level of each garage and in the lots. Parking will be free for ceremony attendees.

Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting – Cancelled

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

This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities. Members: Latonia Williams (Chair)Sara PradoJennifer Truman - Ex-Officio For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.