Livable Raleigh

Indie Rewind
2025-09-05 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | City of Raleigh Museum, 220 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC, 27601
Join us on First Friday to celebrate 2010’s independent music with vibrant vibes! Appreciate the musical talent that has graced our city over the past 15 years.
Location: City of Raleigh Museum
Date: Friday, Sept. 5
Time: 6 – 9 p.m.
Ages: 18 and older
Cost: Free
No registration is required

Reflecting Raleigh: Phase 1 Wrap-Up Webinar
2025-09-05 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-09-03 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Meeting
Phase 1 of Reflecting Raleigh: The Next Comprehensive Plan is complete! We spent the last year attending events, gathering resident feedback, and hosting community conversations. Join us to hear an overview of our engagement efforts and how we plan to use your input in Phase 2.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 5409, 543, & 5501 Poole Road
2025-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park Dr, Raleigh, NC, 27610, United States
September 4
6 p.m.
Barwell Road Community Center, 5857 Barwell Park, Raleigh, NC 27610
5409, 5413, & 5501 Poole Rd
Pre-Submittal
R-4 TO R-10-CU
(Additional Information)
C

Parks Committee
2025-09-04 18:00 - 19:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The committee is responsible for the study of issues related to park facilities, features, developments, and modifications. The committee prepares recommendations and proposals for the Parks, Recreation and Greenway Advisory Board based on in-depth review and study of park-related issues and concerns.
The Parks 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 6:00 pm.

Design Review Commission
2025-09-04 16:30 - 18:30 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Public Meeting – September 4, 2025

The City of Raleigh Design Review Commission will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, September 4 at 4:30 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the Council Chamber.

For more information about the meeting, please contact Kasey Evans or visit the Design Review Commission webpage.

A. Approval of Minutes

1. August 7, 2025 Meeting Minutes

B. Design Alternates – Old Business

C. Design Alternates – New Business

1. DA-4-2025: 3800 Barrett Drive (3800 Barrett Dr.)
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2. DA-5-2025: Omni Hotel Raleigh (10 W South St)
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3. DA-6-2025: Longview Townes (118, 122 and 126 Clarendon Cres)
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4. DA-7-2025: Enterprise Townhomes (101 Enterprise St & 2204 Garden Pl)
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D. Report of the Commission’s Attorney

E. Report of the Chair and/or Vice Chair

F. Other Business

G. Adjournment

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.

Stormwater Management Advisory Commission
2025-09-04 15:00 - 17:00 | Raleigh Transportation Field Services Building, 2550 Operations Way, Raleigh, 27604
The registration link and agenda will be available a week before the meeting date. If you subscribe to this meeting series, you will receive the registration link and updates such as news and workshops.
This commission meets the first Thursday of every month. Members discuss various stormwater needs and issues. Then, provides recommendations to staff and reports to Raleigh City Council.
If you would like to speak at this meeting during public comment, please email us.

Raleigh Transit Authority Marketing Committee Meeting
2025-09-04 14:00 - 15:30 | Raleigh Union Station, 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC, 27601
This committee formulates an annual marketing program for Transit Authority approval and monitors program execution by staff.
For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: Brier Creek Town Center Planned Development
2025-09-03 19:00 - 20:00 | NC
September 3
7 p.m.
Z-20-25
8045 Arco Corporate Dr, Training Room 110 C, Raleigh, NC 27617
Brier Creek Town Center PD
Post-Submittal
PD w/SHOD-2 & AOD TO PD w/SHOD-2
(Additional Information)
E
Jamie Schwedler

Sustainability, Wildlife, and Urban Trees Committee
2025-09-03 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.

Raleigh Transit Authority Finance and Policy Committee Meeting
2025-09-03 15:30 - 17:00 | Raleigh Union Station, 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC, 27601
This committee reviews any budget/financial issues referred from the Transit Authority and other sub-committees as well as studies questions/policies related to transit and the GoRaleigh Access program.
For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

Outreach at North Regional Library
2025-09-03 10:00 - 11:30 | North Regional Library, 7009 Harps Mill Road, Raleigh, NC, 27615
September 3
10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
7009 Harps Mill Road

Want to learn more about City services without the hassle of traveling downtown? Now you can! Raleigh’s Community Engagement Team is visiting neighborhoods across the city, bringing resources directly to residents. Residents will have the opportunity to:

Learn about projects impacting your community;
Sign up for activities and classes, including our FREE English Language programs;
Get assistance navigating our website and services; and,
Much more!

View Community Engagement event calendar

RHDC Research Committee
2025-09-03 08:30 - 10:00 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
Public Meeting – September 3, 2025

The Research Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission will conduct a public meeting on Wednesday, September 3 at 8:30 a.m. at One Exchange Plaza, conference room 809.
For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov

1. Call to Order

A. Call to Order and Welcome
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2. New Business

A. Historic Landmark Application – Morley and Carol Kare House (2204 Barfield Ct)
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3. Old Business

A. 2025 Inquiry Letters for RHL

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 8:30 a.m. in Conference Room 809, One Exchange Plaza building. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal.

City Council Evening Session
2025-09-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Raleigh City Council will meet for an evening session.

Watch Council Meeting Live Stream
View agendas
Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services

RHDC Community Awareness Committee
2025-09-02 16:00 - 17:30 | One Exchange Plaza, 1 Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NY, 27601
Public Meeting – September 2, 2025

The Community Awareness Committee of the Raleigh Historic Development Commissionwill conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, September 2 at 4 p.m. in conference room 809 of One Exchange Plaza, Raleigh, NC 27601.
For questions about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov.

The Community Awareness Committee meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 4 p.m. at One Exchange Plaza, conference room 809. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal.

City Council Afternoon Session
2025-09-02 13:00 - 15:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Raleigh City Council will meet for an afternoon session.

Watch Council Meeting Live Stream
View agendas
Visit our City Council page to find your council member and other council services.

Raleigh Transit Authority Route Committee Meeting
2025-09-02 11:00 - 12:30 | Raleigh Union Station, 510 West Martin Street, Suite 200, Raleigh, NC, 27601
This committee studies questions dealing with routes, services, passenger amenities.
For more information and to view the agenda, please visit Raleigh Transit Authority.

Labor Day Holiday -- City Offices Closed
2025-09-01 08:00 - 17:00 | NC

Labor Day 2025
2025-09-01 | NC

Sanderford Road Pickleball Grand Opening!
2025-08-30 11:00 - 13:00 | Sanderford Road Community Center, 2623 Sanderford Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610
Join us at Sanderford Road Park for the grand opening of our brand-new pickleball courts!
Come learn the fastest-growing sport in the country with a live demo and free instruction. Whether you’re brand new or already a fan, this is a great chance
to try it out and connect with others in the community. Bring your friends, bring your family—don’t miss it!
Location: Sanderford Road Park
Ages: All
Cost: Free
No Registration Required, and Equipment will be provided

Jazz in the Square - NCCU Jazz Collective
2025-08-28 18:00 - 20:00 | Moore Square, 200 S. Blount St., Raleigh, NC, 27601
Jazz in the Square returns to Moore Square with live performances from some of the Triangle’s top jazz musicians.
This free concert series invites you to kick back with friends, enjoy great food, and soak in the soulful sounds of summer in Downtown Raleigh.
Evening features:

Food trucks on-site
Wine & beer available for purchase
Space for blankets and chairs for lawn seating

2025 Lineup

Aug. 28 – NCCU Jazz Collective
Sept. 11 – Enloe Jazz Ambassadors and Juno Hill
Sept. 18 – Shirlette Ammons
Sept. 25 – Brevan Hampden y sus Hermanos

Let’s make the city swing—join us under the stars!
Presented in partnership with Downtown Raleigh Alliance and Sleepy Cat Records.
Details
Days: Thursdays
Time: 6 – 8 p.m.
Ages: All
Cost: Free

District A Meeting with Councilor Silver
2025-08-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Millbrook Exchange Park, 1905 Spring Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27615

Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 101 N. Bloodworth Street
2025-08-28 17:30 - 18:30 | Vintage Church, 118 South Person Street, 27601
August 28
5:30 p.m.
Z-25-25
1880 Room (basement floor) of Vintage Church, located at 118 South Person Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
101 N Bloodworth St
Post Submittal
R-10 w/HOD-G and NCOD TO NX-3-DE-CU
(Additional Information)
C

RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee
2025-08-28 17:00 - 20:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Public Meeting – August 28, 2025

The RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, August 28 at 5 p.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber.
For more information about the meeting, please contact historicpreservation@raleighnc.govor visit the RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness webpage.

A. Call to Order – Chair

1. Roll Call

2. Approval of Agenda

3. Approval of Minutes: July 24, 2025

4. Minor Work Report
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B. Evidentiary Hearings – Old Applications

1. COA-0082-2025: 810-816 BROOKLYN ST
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C. Evidentiary Hearings – New Applications

1. COA-0091-2025: 415 N BOUNDARY ST
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2. COA-0099-2025: 401 KINSEY ST
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3. COA-0100-2025: 105 N EAST ST
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4. COA-0102-2025: 514 METHOD RD
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5. COA-0103-2025: 404 KINSEY ST
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6. COA-0104-2025: 520 POLK ST
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D. Other Business

1. Committee Discussion

E. Adjourment

1. Adjourn Meeting

RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee public meetings are held in the Raleigh Municipal Building, City Council Chamber. A broadcast is available via the following methods: the city’s website; the city’s YouTube Channel or Channel RTN-11.
Agenda and Participation
Visit the Certificate of Appropriateness webpage for additional information and how to participate. Meeting agendas are added to the BoardDocs agenda management portal.
PLEASE NOTE: Applications should be submitted using the city’s online Permit and Development Portal. If you have any questions about the application process or about the meeting date, time, etc., please contact staff at historicpreservation@raleighnc.gov.

Planning Commission Committee of the Whole
2025-08-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 W. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
The Committee of the Whole is an informal special meeting of the full Planning Commission to have further discussions on specific referral items. The Planning Commission bylaws state that rezoning requests that are deemed inconsistent with the Comprehensive Plan and future land use map are automatically referred to the Committee of the Whole. Additionally, requests for Planned Development or Campus District are also automatically referred to this Committee.
The committee typically meets on the fourth Thursday of the month at 4 p.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street in the Council Chamber.

West Raleigh CAC
2025-08-27 19:00 - 20:30 | NC
Meeting Wednesday August 27th at 7pm
It’s time to meet and talk about what’s going on in West Raleigh!
This month is an open agenda. It’s a good time to bring your questions, ideas and thoughts about how we want to keep West Raleigh a vibrant and healthy part of town.
We hope you can join us via zoom on Wednesday evening at 7pm.
Open Agenda
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Neighborhood Rezoning Meeting: 4500 Western Blvd
2025-08-27 18:00 - 19:30 | McKimmon Center, NCSU McKimmon Center 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC, 27606, United States
August 27
6 p.m.Z-9-25
NC State McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman St, Raleigh, NC 27606
4500 Western Blvd
Post-Submittal
CX-5 w/SHOD-2, TOD, & SRPOD TO CX-20-CU w/TOD
(Additional Information)
D
Jason Barron
Klem

Police Advisory Board Meeting
2025-08-27 17:30 - 19:00 | Raleigh Pathways Center, 900 S. Wilmington Street
The Police Advisory Board serves as a liaison between the Raleigh community and City Council. The board will help build trust and relationships between the Raleigh Police Department and the community.
Location
Raleigh Pathways Center, Conference Room 200
900 S. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601
Streaming link here.

Impact Partner Grant Information Session
2025-08-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Virtual Meeting
Are you ready to bring your bold ideas to life and help build a stronger, more sustainable Raleigh?
Join us for an interactive information session to learn all about the Impact Partner Grant—a unique opportunity to receive funding for innovative projects that drive economic growth, support community well-being, and enhance environmental resilience.
We’ll walk you through:

What the Impact Partner Grant is all about
The types of proposals we’re looking for
Who’s eligible to apply
How to navigate the application process
Key dates and deadlines

This is your chance to ask questions, get clear on the details, and feel confident heading into the application process. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or returning with a fresh idea, we’re here to help you make it happen.
Register now!

Public Art and Design Board Meeting
2025-08-26 17:00 - 18:30 | John Chavis Community Center, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Raleigh, NC, 27601, United States
Please join us for the Public Art and Design Board meeting from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Public Art and Design Board will meet in person at John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center, or join the meeting virtually.
