Tag Archives: Raleigh Public Record

Raleigh Public Record and Care One to Present

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Jason Hibbets

The Southwest Citizens Advisory Council (SWCAC) will host two special presentations at this months meeting on February 13, 2012 at Peach Road Park Community Center. Attendees at the meeting will be asked to share what is happening in their community … Continue reading →

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Chalk it up to Creativity

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

We’re still glowing even after SPARKcon packed up their things and left downtown Raleigh after four days of awesomeness. But the creative impression this event made will have long lasting effects. I wanted to share with you some more pictures … Continue reading →

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Raleigh Expands Recycling Program

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Raleigh Public Record

Originally posted on Raleigh Public Record. By Drew St. Claire – June 28 Raleigh residents will soon be able to recycle more items with greater efficiency. On June 21, the City Council approved a three-year extension to its five-year contract … Continue reading →

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3 Themes That Emerged From CityCamp Raleigh

Posted on June 29, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

How do you get techies, govies, and citizens to identify, collaborate, and start creating solutions for your local government? Host a CityCamp. It’s easier than you think. The first CityCamp Raleigh started as a conversation about citizen engagement, but we … Continue reading →

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UDO to Address Student Housing

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Raleigh Public Record

Originally posted on Raleigh Public Record. By Ariella Monti – May 4th As student housing continues to be a hot topic, the Raleigh City Council approved a measure Tuesday to have the Planning Department to work with the city attorney … Continue reading →

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Can Earp’s Seafood be the Catalyst for a New South Saunders?

Posted on April 21, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

I’m still awestruck by the destruction caused by the tornado to the Caraleigh community in Southwest Raleigh. I got a chance to visit some friends from Caraleigh Mills last night, their apartment was destroyed and they aren’t sure when they … Continue reading →

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Planning Workshops This Week – Get to Know Your UDO

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

The public comment period is open. But have you taken a look? We only have a few weeks to review the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) which is shaping up to be the new zoning laws for Raleigh. What will your … Continue reading →

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Making Zoning and the UDO Sexy

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Jason Hibbets

There’s no doubt about it. The new Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) just isn’t sexy. At all. Rewriting zoning laws and re-mapping the entire city, parcel by parcel is hard work. But Raleigh is in the thick of it, and the … Continue reading →

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The PROP, five years later

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Raleigh Public Record

Southwest Raleigh has benefited greatly from the implementation of the PROP or Probationary Rental Occupancy Permit Ordinance created in 2005.  Raleigh Public Record takes a look at the past five years of this innovative policy and how setting the bar … Continue reading →

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Cameron Village development moves forward

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Raleigh Public Record

Originally posted on Raleigh Public Record. By Jennifer Novelli – Feb 16th, 2011 The Raleigh City Council gave final approval this week for a site plan to build a six-story building at the corner of Clark Avenue and Oberlin Road … Continue reading →

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