City of Raleigh Government Guide Tuesday August 26th Edition

Looking to stay updated on Raleigh’s local government happenings? Here’s your official City of Raleigh Government Guide for Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Whether you’re a resident tracking policy updates, a business owner interested in economic growth, or a community advocate who cares about local boards and commissions, here’s what you need to know.

Morning Meetings

🕘 9:00 a.m. – Safe, Vibrant, and Healthy Community Committee (TIME CHANGE)

This council committee will focus on initiatives and policies that keep Raleigh thriving, from public safety to neighborhood well-being. The time has been adjusted, so be sure to note the updated schedule.

🕘 9:00 a.m. – Planning Commission

The Planning Commission meets to review rezoning cases, development proposals, and long-term planning decisions that impact growth across Raleigh. Residents interested in land use, zoning changes, and urban design should tune in.

Afternoon Meetings

❌ 1:30 p.m. – CANCELLED – Economic Development and Innovation Committee

This committee, which typically discusses business growth, workforce development, and city innovation, will not meet today.

❌ 4:00 p.m. – CANCELLED – Growth and Natural Resources Committee

Normally focused on sustainability, natural resource management, and growth strategies, this meeting has been cancelled for today.

Evening Meeting

🕔 5:00 p.m. – Public Art and Design Board (Virtual)

This board plays a key role in shaping the cultural landscape of Raleigh. From approving public art installations to reviewing design concepts for city projects, the meeting offers insight into how Raleigh’s public spaces continue to evolve. A virtual link is available for community participation.

Why These Meetings Matter

City government meetings directly impact housing, economic development, transportation, culture, and safety. Whether you’re a business leader, neighborhood advocate, or simply a curious resident, attending or following these meetings ensures your voice is part of Raleigh’s future.

✅ Stay Connected: Bookmark this guide, check the City of Raleigh’s official website for live streams, and follow DoRaleigh.com for more updates on local government, events, and community happenings.

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City of Raleigh Government Public Events Tuesday August 19th Edition

Staying connected with local government is one of the best ways to make your voice heard and keep Raleigh moving forward. On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the City of Raleigh will host several important public meetings and community events that residents are encouraged to attend. Whether you’re passionate about city planning, community engagement, or the future of Raleigh’s parks, there’s a place for you to participate.

City Council Meetings – Work Session & Afternoon Session

Work Session – 11:30 a.m. Afternoon Session – 1:00 p.m. Location: Raleigh Municipal Building

The Raleigh City Council will hold both a work session and an afternoon session. These meetings cover pressing issues, ongoing projects, and decisions that impact daily life in Raleigh. Attending these sessions—or watching online—gives residents the chance to stay informed about upcoming policies, budget priorities, and development plans.

CANCELLED – Raleigh Arts Commission Meeting

Original Time: 6:00 p.m. Category: Boards and Commissions

Please note that the Raleigh Arts Commission Meeting scheduled for this date has been cancelled. Be sure to check the city calendar for future meetings as the Commission continues its important work supporting Raleigh’s vibrant arts community.

Dix Park Community Committee Meeting

Time: 6:00 p.m. Location: Dix Park

Raleigh’s Dix Park Community Committee will gather to discuss updates and community input regarding the future of this beloved urban green space. This is a key opportunity for residents to share ideas and learn more about plans that will shape Dorothea Dix Park, one of the most exciting public projects in the Triangle.

Why Participation Matters

Local government thrives when residents are engaged. From city council decisions to community park planning, your input helps shape Raleigh’s future. Whether you attend in person, watch online, or follow along with updates, showing up is a powerful way to support transparency and accountability in our city.

Stay in the know! Follow DoRaleigh.com for updates on Raleigh government meetings, public events, and everything happening around town.

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