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- News you can use
- Take Action
- City Calendar
- Covid-19 info
- See Latest Blogs & Index of All Blog Topics in the Sidebar
News You Can Use
- City Manager’s Weekly Report
- MANY MOBILITY COMPANIES ARE OFFERING FREE OR DISCOUNTED RIDES ON ELECTION DAY.
Take Action!
- Early voting October 15 through October 31.
- Request an absentee ballot for the 2020 national election
- Sign up to speak at the October 20 City Council meeting by 5 p.m. Friday, October 16. The web form will appear on this page when the sign up window is open or you may call the Clerk’s office at 919-996-3040. A similar process exists to sign up to speak at Public Hearings. Learn more here.
- Take the Bus Rapid Transit Survey through October 19
- Glenwood South Neighborhood Collaborative (GSNC) is currently hosting a survey to collect public input on rezoning plans for the Creamery — a historic building located at 400 and 410 Glenwood Avenue. The plans would allow up to 40 stories at the site and the deadline to respond is Friday, October 23.
City Calendar
- The meetings listed below appear on the City’s Events Calendar at raleighnc.gov
- Virtual meetings are broadcast live on RTN11, on the City’s website or at the City’s Youtube channel
- To participate in some meetings, you must sign up in advance.
- Check raleighnc.gov for latest calendar updates, agendas, and information on participating in virtual meetings.
Monday, October 19
- 5pm — Bicycle Planning Committee, to participate please contact Paul Black at Paul.Black@raleighnc.gov, agenda includes
- Priority BikeRaleigh Plan Update
- Capital Sidewalk Plan Update Briefing
- 6pm — Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission, Webex, agenda includes
- Public Comment
- Petition Sidewalk Prioritization Changes
- Priority BikeRaleigh Plan Update
- Hardimont & Milburnie Roads-Bike Lane Implementation
Tuesday, October 20
- 7:45am — Raleigh Historic Development Commission, agenda includes
- Historic Landmark Designation Removal Application – Josephus Daniels House (Wakestone)
- Historic Landmark Designation Name Change Request – Dr. Hubert Benbury Haywood House
- Weaver House Status
- Comprehensive Plan 101
- Annual Reports, Work Program and Annual Retreat
- 11:30am — City Council Work Session, agenda includes Community Engagement Update
- 1pm — City Council, agenda includes
- Public Comment
- Planning Commission Report
- Rezoning Z-4-20: 1701 Trailwood Drive located about a mile northeast of the intersection of I-40 and Gorman Street (District D) – recommending 11/4 hearing date
- Rezoning Z-24-20: 6125 Buffaloe Road, on its north side, one mile west of I-540 (District B) – recommending 11/4 hearing date
- Rezoning Z-30-20: 5329 Departure Dr, approximately 500 south of its intersection with Spring Forest Road (District B) – recommending 11/4 hearing date
- Rezoning Z-19-20: Fox Road, at the northeast and southeast corners of Fox Road and Louisburg Road, approximately 0.7 miles north of New Hope Road (District B) – recommending 11/4 hearing date
- Text Change TC-12-20: Historic Subdivisions – recommending 11/4 hearing date
- Potential Delegation of Quasi-Judicial Evidentiary Hearings
- Social Services Inventory Report
- Authorize Text Amendment – Unified Development Ordinance – Staff Initiated
- Dix Edge Area Study Community Leader Group Selection
- Wake BRT: Southern Corridor – Alignment Alternatives
- Support of NCDOT Rail Division FTA Transit Oriented Development Planning Grant
- Report and Recommendation of the Raleigh Historic Development Commission — Preservation Revolving Loan Fund and Lustron House
- Report and Recommendation of the Stormwater Management Advsiory Commission — FY2020 Annual Report and FY2021 Work Plan
- Lake Preservation and Development Policy – Revisions
- Economic Development Grant – Business Investment Grant Program – Bandwidth Inc. – Public hearing
- Public Nuisance Abatement – Property Liens – Public hearing
- Petition Annexation- Contiguous Inside ETJ- 6101 Perry Creek Road (District B) – Public hearing
- Rezoning Z-48-19 1100 St. Albans Drive located at the intersection of St. Albans Drive and Wake Forest Road (District A) – Public hearing
- Text Change TC-14-19: Site Plan/Plot Plan and Revisions – Public hearing
- 4pm — Planning Commission Text Change Committee, agenda includes
- Text Change TC-4-20 Infill Setbacks and Height
- Text Change: TC-8-20 Short Term Rental
- Text Change: TC-10-20 Authorization Process for UDO Text Changes and Text Changes to Zoning Conditions
- 5:30pm — Arts Commission
- 6pm — Dix Edge Listening Session (En Espanol), Zoom
Wednesday, October 21
Thursday, October 22
- 12n — Mayor’s Committee for Service to Persons with Disabilities
- 4pm — Planning Commission Committee of the Whole, Watch the Committee of the Whole Live Stream. or join Webex, agenda includes
- Comprehensive Plan Amendments CP-2-20 Midtown
- Rezoning Z-24-19 Raleigh Beach Rd PD, on the north side of New Bern Avenue, on the east and west sides of N. Rogers Lane (District B)
- Rezoning Z-13-20 Downtown South, located northeast, northwest, and southeast of the South Saunders Street and I-40 interchange with frontage on Maywood Avenue, Gilbert Avenue, Green Street, Penmarc Drive, South Saunders Street, Walker Street, Bluff Street and South Wilmington Street. (District D)
- 5pm — RHDC Certificate of Appropriateness Committee, agenda includes
- COA-0077-2020: 608 S Boylan Avenue
- COA-0130-2020: 316 E Cabarrus Street
- COA-0131-2020: 616 Wills Forest Street
- COA-0137-2020: 215 E Cabarrus Street
- COA-0145-2020: 225 S Wilmington Street
- COA-0146-2020: 906 Dorothea Drive
- COA-0150-2020: 416 Boylan Avenue
- COA-0151-2020: 426 S Person Street
- COA-0011-2020: 517 S Person Street – Deferred – not being heard
- COA-0081-2020: 308 S Boylan Avenue – Deferred – not being heard
- COA-0123-2020: 527 Euclid Street – Deferred – not being heard
Friday, October 23
- 3:30pm — Planning Commission Committee of the Whole, Watch the live stream online. Agenda will include
- Downtown South
Saturday, October 24
- 11:30am — Dix Edge Listening Session, via this zoom link
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