City Council
Roundup: Councilors Want Road Race Cap in Some Neighborhoods
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Raleigh City Councilors got an update this week on the special events office and ask that staff consider a cap on the number of road races held in specific neighborhoods.
City Council
Property Tax Increase Proposed for Street Repairs
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City Manager Ruffin Hall proposes a 1-cent property tax increase to fund the city’s road resurfacing program.
County Government
No Wake Teacher Raises in County Budget
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The proposed Wake County budget includes a $10.2 million increase for Wake Public Schools, but won’t fund teacher raises.
NCGA
Moral Monday Begins for Short Session
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The General Assembly is back to work and so are Moral Monday protesters.
City Council
New UDO Zoning Map Released for Comment
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Raleigh’s planning department has released the first draft of UDO maps for public comment.
City Council
Hillsborough Zoning Case Raises Policy Questions
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A rezoning application for a property on Hillsborough Street has City Councilors looking at issues with the new zoning code and the 2030 Comprehensive Plan.
Development Beat
Two Affordable Housing Complexes Coming Down
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This week in the development beat: Planning Commissioners approved development plans that will replace two affordable housing developments. There’s also a trampoline park coming to town near the intersection of Raleigh and Capital boulevards.
City Council
New Noise Permit Process Brings Together Neighbors, Business Owners
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A new hospitality permit would allow merchants to play amplified music outdoors without a judicial hearing, but would require owners to agree to mediation with complaining neighbors.
City Council
Raleigh Councilors Want $75K for Crossing Guards
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Members of a City Council committee want $75,000 included in next year’s budget to fund crossing guards at 11 Wake County schools.
City Council
Raleigh Councilors Look to Increase Recycling
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Solid Waste Services staff provided members of a Council committee with some options to enhance participation in the recycling program.
