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Raleigh Housing Authority Proposes Changes to Capitol Park
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Raleigh Housing Authority Executive Director Steve Beam explains proposed changes to Capitol Park, which would decrease public housing units.
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Raleigh Housing Authority Executive Director Steve Beam explains proposed changes to Capitol Park, which would decrease public housing units.
Members of a City Council committee last week asked city staff to provide Section 8 housing data before it approves a new Scattered Site Policy map, which helps determine where affordable housing should go.
Three nonprofit organizations will receive grant funding from the City of Raleigh if a committee recommendation is approved by the full City Council next week. The city will also release a request for proposal for four vacant lots.
This year starts with more than 20 items pending before the Council’s five committees. The Record set out to figure out what those items were and why they are still in committee.
Updates from this week’s City Council meeting: Historic development staff wants public input on the guidelines used by the Raleigh Historic District Commission. City Councilors also approved the sale of a portion of the Charter Square site, road races and rezonings.
City leaders discuss their plans and priorities for 2014 including growth management, economic development, creating a vision for the City of Raleigh.
A Council committee will review a recommendation that would ban dogs from some areas of Raleigh’s park system.
Rock N Roll Marathon organizers changed the race route in order to accommodate nearby church services.
Raleigh Councilors Tuesday approved a long-term contract between the Triangle Transit Authority and NCDOT for supplemental bus service between Johnston County and Raleigh.
Employee concerns over the city’s grievance procedure and the Civil Service Commission brought before the City Council in March have not led to any changes in the process.