Live Tweets From Public Hearing on Z-27-14: Citywide Remapping

The public hearing last night for zoning case Z-27-14 had a shockingly huge turnout. While city-hall reporter Chris Tepedino reported from inside the council chambers, editor James Borden was free to roam the building and live-tweet the event. While Chris works on his official write-up, please enjoy this very unofficial summary of the night.

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Development Beat

This week on the Development Beat, we look at a big project on Wake Tech’s north campus, a new self-storage facility and some more residential demolition projects.

Southeast CAC June 12, 2014

Southeast CAC Meeting Minutes

CAC Meeting Minutes June 12, 2014

Meeting of the Southeast CAC was held on Thursday, June 12, 2014 at the Worthdale Community Center. Meeting was called to order by Chair Dennis Gullick at 7:00 p.m.

There was no report from Parks and Rec. Raleigh Police Department report was given by Officers J. R. Schneider and R. A. Lee who reported that a few break-ins have taken place within the last month. They continued to advise residents to remove items from car and out of view of passersby in order to avoid break-ins and theft. People are asked to use the rule of “lock, take, hide”.