Category: East CAC

  • East CAC meets Monday

    The East CAC will hold its May 2011 meeting on Monday, May 16th at 7 PM at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. Raleigh was just named most sustainable mid-size city by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. We’ll have John Burns and Benson Kirkman, members of Raleigh’s Environmental Advisory Board, here to discuss Raleigh’s…

  • Belvidere Park aerial photo from 1957

    Belvidere Park neighbor Joe Valles obtained an aerial photograph of the Belvidere Park neighborhood from Bill Clark, the owner of the car wash on Dennis Avenue. The picture was taken by Tom Oglesby from his plane in 1957. A long-time resident of Mordecai, Tom passed away last year.

  • March 2011 East CAC Draft meeting minutes

    Submitted by Secretary Sue Sturgis Raleigh’s East Citizens Advisory Council held its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, March 21 at the Lions Park Community Center. About 35 people attended, with several there for the first time. Attendees approved the February minutes without changes. Chairman Mark Turner recorded the meeting, with video available at…

  • East CAC meets Monday, April 18th

    The East CAC will hold its April 2011 meeting on Monday, April 18th at 7 PM at the Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. This month we’ll hear from John Carman, Raleigh’s Public Utilities Director, on our public utilities. We’ll also hear from Nathan Ligo about the Young Warriors youth outreach program and from…

  • East CAC Feb 2011 Minutes

    Submitted by Secretary Sue Sturgis Raleigh’s East Citizens Advisory Council held its monthly meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 21, 2011 at the Lions Park Community Center. About 30 people attended, with about five there for the first time. The January minutes were approved without changes. Chairman Mark Turner recorded the meeting, with video…

  • East CAC meets Monday, 21 March

    The East CAC will hold its March 2011 meeting on Monday, 21 March at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. This month we’ll hear about ways we can make our neighborhood even better. Councilor Bonner Gaylord will be here discuss “See, Click, Fix!” We’ll also hear from the Upper Neuse Riverkeeper, Alissa Bierma, on…

  • East CAC meets Monday – UDO presentation and exercise

    Good morning, Eastsiders! Our next East CAC meeting will be held on Monday, 21 February 2011 at 7 PM at the Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. Monday’s meeting will focus on the Unified Development Ordinance (UDO). Staff from Raleigh’s Planning Department will be present to discuss the UDO and to conduct an exercise…

  • January 2011 East CAC audio posted

    Audio from our January 2011 East CAC meeting can be heard here. The file is a 19 MB mp3.

  • East CAC meets Monday, 17 January

    The East CAC will hold its January 2011 meeting on Monday the 17th at 7 PM at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. http://is.gd/nwDQ We will hear from James LeClair, from the city of Raleigh Inspections department, who will provide some cold weather tips. We’ll also hear from Eddie Blair and Hadley Watson on…

  • Raleigh Police offer holiday tips

    The Raleigh Police department offers these useful tips on their blog. The following are some helpful tips to remember before leaving your home (whether you are going across town or across the country) for the holidays: Don’t display gifts beneath the Christmas tree, which can be seen from windows or doors. Be extra cautious about…