May 9, 2011 | City Council, South West Raleigh, Transportation
The Public Works Committee (Raleigh City Council) has the Lake Wheeler Road/Trailwood Hills Drive bus route on the agenda for May 10, 2011 at 5:00 PM. There were concerns from some citizens about changes to these routes that occurred at the beginning of the year. One...
Apr 7, 2011 | City Council, Economic Development, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh
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 Planning Department is engaging...
Mar 29, 2011 | City Council
I got a chance to catch-up with one of Raleigh’s At-large City Councilors, Mary-Ann Baldwin, to let her know about our efforts for southwestraleigh.com. She agreed to provide an update on a few City Council topics. Councilor Baldwin brings a marketing and...
Mar 8, 2011 | City Council
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 high for rental...
Feb 22, 2011 | City Council, Neighborhood, South West Raleigh
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 in the Cameron Village shopping...
Feb 17, 2011 | City Council, Government, Neighborhood, Raleigh Planning, South West Raleigh, Vision
On Tuesday, February 15, 2011, I presented to Raleigh City Council about concerns on the proposed GH-1-2011 project, Lineberry Student Housing. GH stands for Group Housing and the project is being administratively approved by Raleigh City Planning. You can read a...