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Northeast CAC March 12, 2015 Minutes

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Northeast CAC                                                                                                   March 12, 2015

7:00pm

Attendance: 17

Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources – Heather O’Brien

General announcements
Summer camp registration has started
Community Center resources and programs available to the public
At the April CAC meeting, Parks, Recreation, and Cultural resources will present information on the greenway connections

Housing and Neighborhood Preservation – Dudley Winslow

Role of the division
Information on “See, Click, Fix” initiative

Police Department – Officer Porter

Continue to see an increase in vehicular break-ins
Hide/Lock/Take: 97% of vehicle break-ins happen to unlocked vehicles

Coffee with a Cop – Start 3/25/15

9:30 am – 11:30 am
Bojangles on New Bern Ave (New Bern & New Hope)
An initiative by RPD to interact with the community. Retail Theft class – class for business owners at Triangle Town Center to be better aware of retail theft in their stores

National Night Out

First Tuesday in August – August 4, 2015

Club Astromundo – Raleigh Police Department asked the residents if there were any questions about the club

Questions raised by residents
Risk for increased crime in the area
Since October, 2014, there have been 7 incidents at the club
Officer Grey informed the residents that CAC’s are made aware of any businesses that apply for an alcohol and beverage license

My Raleigh Subscription – NECAC Chair, Lillian Thompson

Provided instructions to sign-up for MyRaleigh Subscriptions

Approval of minutes

Minutes from the February meeting were approved

Biking and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Report – Jennifer Baldwin

60 miles of on road bike facilities by the end of the year
Review of the 2015 Bike Raleigh Plan Update

Focuses on down town and NC State area

2013 Pedestrian Plan – Focus on busier street

Expansion of sidewalk
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) – Vice Chair, Amy Simes

Review of roles, responsibilities, and make-up of the BPAC
Rezoning Case Z-4-15 (5618 Louisburg) – 0.61 acres, R-1 to CX3 being considered to be leased to an automotive dealership

Will be at the April meeting for a vote

Meeting Adjourned at 8:15 pm

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Northeast CAC May 9, 2013 Minutes

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NECAC MINUTES

May 9, 2013

A meeting of the Northeast Citizens Advisory Council (NECAC) was held on Thursday, May 9, 2013, at the Marsh Creek Community Center, 3050 New Hope Road, Raleigh. In the absence of the First Vice Chair Christopher Allen, Second Vice Chair Paul Brant presided. The meeting was called to order at 7:06pm. Parks and Recreation Report: Jud Dunlevy reported that they were planning a community event in September with various fun activities going on – details at later. He talked about other opportunities available at the Marsh Creek Parks & Recreation facility, including summer basketball, various other summer camps, including summer camp for 5-year-old children only.

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Northeast CAC October 9, 2014 Minutes

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Northeast CAC                                                                                  October 9, 2014

7:00pm

Attendance: 3 CAC Members

Parks and Recreation

Basketball league sign-ups have begun for players 5-18 and need volunteer coaches especially for 7-8 year olds. Sign up for youth ended October 10th yet coaches are still needed and can contact closet community center including Marsh Creek. ‘Coats for cause’ initiative annual giving of ‘gently used coats’ to young people sponsored by Top Greene and Sgt. Courtney Johnson Centers. Drop off at any community center. Marsh Creek Hours are M-F 7am to 9pm, Sat.

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Northeast CAC October 10, 2013 Minutes

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NECAC MINUTES

October 10, 2013

A meeting of the Northeast Citizens Advisory Council (NECAC) was held on Thursday, October 10, 2013, at the Marsh Creek Community Center, 3050 New Hope Road, Raleigh. Secretary Erika Rosenberger presided. The meeting was called to order at 7:16 pm. Parks and Recreation Report: Jud Dunlevy reported on various activities currently underway and upcoming. Skateboard instructors are being hired and art classes are being offered.

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Northeast CAC January 9, 2014 Minutes

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NECAC MINUTES: Thursday, 9 Jan 2014

Welcome

The first 2014 meeting of the Northeast Citizens Advisory Council (NECAC) was held on Thursday, 9 January, 2014, at the Marsh Creek Community Center, 3050 New Hope Road, Raleigh. Chair Michi Vojta called the meeting to order at 7:10 pm and welcomed all present. Department Reports
Parks and Recreation Report: Heather O’Brien, Marsh Creek Parks and Recreation Community Center Director, provided a flyer with information about upcoming activities as well as reported on activities at the Center and throughout the City (snow day activities for school students, lacrosse, baseball).  

Police Report: Lieutenant Dana Knuckles reported that there were no updates on the break-ins discussed at the last meeting (Cardinal Hills/Kyle Drive area), and she asked if there were more comments about the application to open a pawn shop (2657 Appliance Ct, former Perkins on Capital Blvd). She shared flyers of the WATCH FOR ME NC campaign to reduce pedestrian / biking fatalities.

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Northeast CAC February 12, 2015 Minutes

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Northeast CAC                                                                                  February 12, 2015

7:00pm

Attendance: 45-50

Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources at Marsh Creek (Jud Dunlevy reporting)

General community center announcements (919-996-4920)
Registration for Summer Camp is open
Min-City Outreach Center: Program with Wake County on Life Skills Development begins March 5th. Active Adults Line Dance Class: Monday’s at 2:00 pm

Housing and Neighborhood Preservation (Dudley Winslow reporting)

Shared the role and responsibilities of the division (919-625-8339)
Life Safety issues on right of way and private property. Raleigh Police Department

97% of break-ins of autos is due to unlocked doors
Hide/Lock/Take: hide valuables; lock doors; take keys
Open House of new NE District Station at 5230 Greens Dairy Road behind Sweet Tomatoes off

Capital on February 19, 2015. ‘Coffee with a Cop’ is a new initiative whereby Police officer will available to answer questions and get to know the community folks. David Cox of ‘Grow Raleigh Great’

Working with City to upgrade the UDO Neighborhood Mix use that define types, heights and sizes of retail and commercial stores.