City Council
State Tax Cut Means $7 Million Loss for City
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With privilege licenses no longer a viable revenue source, Councilors are keeping the decline in revenue in mind as they discuss next year’s budget.
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With privilege licenses no longer a viable revenue source, Councilors are keeping the decline in revenue in mind as they discuss next year’s budget.
Councilors Monday discussed the merits of charging for parking in city-owned decks on nights and weekends, but didn’t make any final decisions.
Raleigh’s planning department has released the first draft of UDO maps for public comment.
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.
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.
Members of a City Council committee want $75,000 included in next year’s budget to fund crossing guards at 11 Wake County schools.
Solid Waste Services staff provided members of a Council committee with some options to enhance participation in the recycling program.
City Councilors this week disagreed on the scope of work for the newly formed sign task force. Councilors also asked that the city attorney’s office fight a state ordinance that would take away the city’s ability to regulate trees and approved the eighth design contract amendment for Forest Ridge Park, a two-hour parking restriction on Seaboard Station Drive and more road races.
Councilors agreed to use general obligation bonds to fund upgrades to one of Raleigh’s original squares.
Councilors Wayne Maiorano and Eugene Weeks will host town hall meetings for residents this month.