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January 27 @ 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Public Meeting – January 27, 2026
The City of Raleigh Planning Commission will conduct a public meeting on Tuesday, January 27 at 9 a.m. at the Raleigh Municipal Building, 222 West Hargett Street in the City Council Chamber. Planning Commission meetings can be viewed on the city’s website and RTN 11.
For more information about the meeting, please contact Bynum Walter or visit the Planning Commission webpage.
Matthew Burns, Planning & Development
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Recommended action: Received any public comment on the item and defer discussion to the February 10, 2026 meeting.
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CP-01-25 is a privately initiated request to amend Map T-1: Street Plan to relocate a proposed 2-lane undivided avenue between Macon Pond Road and the future Lake Boone Trail extension.
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The Planning Commission deadline for action is April 27, 2026.
Requesting approval of draft minutes from January 13, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting
Matthew Klem, Planning and Development
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This is a rezoning request to reduce the amount of permitted commercial development and increase the amount of permitted residential development.
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This request was held at the January 13, 2026, Planning Commission to allow the applicant to revise rezoning conditions. Revised conditions were submitted on January 16, 2026. Revisedconditions reduce the amount of overall residential development from 650 units to 625 units. The revision also include two new zoning conditions: 1) a requirement that a minimum of twelve and a half percent (12.5%) of the site area subject to the rezoning shall be set aside as ‘Open Area,’ which the condition goes on to define; and 2) the requirement for a Type 2 Protective Yard between the subject site and the adjacent developments
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The Planning Commission deadline for action is March 14, 2026.
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Hiram Marziano, Planning and Development
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This rezoning would permit additional building height and remove the existing Mordecai 2 Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District (NCOD).
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The Planning Commission opened this case on January 13, 2026 and deferred to this meeting to allow the applicant to reconsider conditions and to allow the RHDC to review the case on January 14, 2026. Draft revised conditions were received on Friday, January 16, 2025. Revisions to conditions include addition of regulations for structural setbacks, pedestrian access on Wake Forest Road, restrictions involving parking structures, and height limitations along Mordecai Drive.
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The deadline for Planning Commissioner action is March 14, 2026.
Hiram Marziano, Planning and Development
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The proposed request would allow for use of the property as use restricted indoor and outdoor recreation.
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This case was referred back to the Planning Commission by the City Council on January 6, 2026 to review changes to the conditions made by the applicant and to make a recommendation. Revisions to conditions include several alterations to proposed conditions based on the input from the pubic and Planning Commission and includes a new condition restricting vendor delivery times.
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The deadline for Planning Commission action is February 10, 2026.
Metra Sheshbaradaran, Planning and Development
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Current Zoning: Residential-10 with Special Residential Parking Overlay District, Residential Mixed Use – 3 Stories with Special Residential Parking Overlay District, and Conservation Management with Special Residential Parking Overlay District (R-10 w/SRPOD, RX-3 w/SRPOD, & CM w/SRPOD)
Proposed Zoning: Residential Mixed Use – 4 Stories – Conditional Use with Special Residential Parking Overlay District (RX-4-CU w/SRPOD).
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Proposed conditions prohibit certain uses, limit surface parking, provide pedestrian connection from the site to Chappell Drive, require the ground floor of any parking structure to include specified active uses, and require tenant notification for future demolition.
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The case first appeared as New Business on the January 13, 2026, Planning Commission agenda. Since then, the applicant has submitted unsigned conditions. Revised conditions require ground story parking structures to include active uses and expand the requirements for tenant notice confirmation prior to residential building demolition. Provided signatures are received by Friday, January 23, 2026, the Planning Commission may consider these revisions in making their determination.
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The deadline for Planning Commission action is March 14, 2026.
Matt McGregor, Planning and Development
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This request would apply Raleigh zoning and permit an additional residential unit on the property.
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The deadline for Planning Commission action is March 28, 2026.
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—Recommended Action: Conduct the public hearing. At the conclusion of the public hearing, City Council may choose to act on the case or defer for further review. Alternately, the City Council may choose to continue the public hearing to a future date. The appropriate consistency statements are included in the agenda materials. If Council acts on the case, any ordinance approved shall be adopted this day and shall become effective five days following a favorable vote.
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The Commission typically meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 9 a.m. The meetings are held at the Raleigh Municipal Building (RMB), located at 222 West Hargett Street. Upcoming meeting agendas for the Planning Commission can be found on our City Council, Boards and Commissions Agendas and Minutes page. Planning Commission public meetings are broadcast live on RTN 11 and our live streaming webpage. The Planning Commission subcommittee meetings are not broadcast live. To watch past meetings, visit our video services page.