Category: East CAC

  • East CAC meets Monday, Sept 20th

    We’ve got lots going on this month at the East CAC! Raleigh Police will return to in a follow-up to last year’s meeting where RPD will ask for our feedback on its priorities in our area. We’ll also elect our CAC officers and choose who will be our East CAC Neighborhood Recognition Award winner. Also,…

  • Community Day volunteers needed!

    The City of Raleigh, East Citizens Advisory Council and several additional organizations are holding an event where East Raleigh neighborhoods can come together and interact to help promote a more engaged, knowledgeable and crime free community. We are looking for about 20 volunteers ages 18 and older to help with set up, event management and…

  • East CAC meets tonight

    East CAC will be meeting Monday, July 19th at 7 PM at Lions Park Community Center, 516 Dennis Avenue. This month we’ll hear from Diane Upshaw on water conservation. As a timely complement to her presentation, the Community Services Department will be giving away low-flow shower heads. We’ll also hear from Laura Aiken about building…

  • Draft minutes from June 2010 East CAC meeting

    East CAC Meeting Minutes June 2010 Submitted by Secretary Sue Sturgis Chairman Mark Turner called the meeting of the Raleigh East CAC to order shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, June 21 at Lions Park Community Center. The meeting was recorded, with streaming video available at www.eastraleigh.org. The May minutes were approved with the correction…

  • Z-24-10, convenience store at Poole and Norwood

    Daniel Coleman has filed a new rezoning request for the convenience store at Poole and Norwood. The case, Z-24-10, is scheduled for a public hearing on October 19, 2010. I do not have any other information on this new case. I do not yet have a copy of the new zoning request and it is…

  • Capital Boulevard Workshop video online

    For those of you who didn’t get a chance to participate in last evening’s Capital Boulevard Corridor Workshop at Bobby Murray Chevrolet, the meeting video is available online. There is a period of time from about 0:30 until 1:20 where participants were working. At 1:20, they discuss their findings. You might want to watch the…

  • Raleigh mayor seeks experts, leaders to analyze school board – Education – NewsObserver.com

    The East CAC is in the news again as Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker seeks experts to challenge the Wake County School Board’s proposed school assignments. With an eye toward a potential lawsuit, Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker is recruiting Raleigh community leaders and legal experts to scrutinize how students get assigned to schools now that the…

  • Do you know your CAC? | WakeMed Voices

    WakeMed visited Monday’s East CAC meeting and came away impressed. WakeMed is Wake County’s largest private employer and is located in East Raleigh. Yesterday evening, I had the distinct pleasure of attending the East Community Advisory Council (CAC) meeting at Lions Park Community Center off Dennis Drive in Raleigh. At WakeMed, we are more committed…

  • Capital Boulevard Study mentioned in N&O

    Ray Martin of the News and Observer mentioned the upcoming Capital Boulevard Corridor study in yesterday’s Midtown Raleigh News. Want to help spruce up Capital Boulevard? If so, the city wants to hear from you at a workshop scheduled for 6:30 p.m. June 24. It’s the official kick-off for a wide-ranging study on how to…

  • Draft minutes from May 2010 East CAC meeting

    East CAC Meeting Minutes May 2010 Submitted by Secretary Sue Sturgis Chairman Mark Turner called the meeting of the Raleigh East CAC to order shortly after 7 p.m. on Monday, May 17 at Lions Park Community Center. There were about 28 people in attendance. The meeting was streamed on the Internet. The April minutes were…