Stay informed and engaged with your local government
The City of Raleigh keeps civic life active and accessible every week — and Tuesday, October 28 is no exception. Whether you’re following important council discussions, serving on a board or commission, or joining a family-friendly recreation event, there’s a full schedule of ways to connect with your community.
🗓️ Tuesday, October 28 — Key Meetings & Events
Planning Commission
🕘 9 a.m. • Boards & Commissions
Raleigh’s Planning Commission meets to review upcoming development proposals, zoning cases, and comprehensive plan amendments. These sessions shape how our city grows — tune in or attend to learn about the future of Raleigh’s neighborhoods.
Safe, Vibrant & Healthy Community Committee
🕦 11:30 a.m. • Council & Committee Meetings
Councilmembers and staff discuss public safety, community wellness, and neighborhood livability initiatives. Expect updates on housing support, emergency response, and community engagement programs.
Economic Development & Innovation Committee
🕐 1:30 p.m. • Council & Committee Meetings
A must-watch for business owners and entrepreneurs. The committee explores opportunities that drive job growth, support startups, and strengthen Raleigh’s innovation ecosystem.
Ghoul Time with Grandkids 👻
🕓 4 p.m. • Parks, Recreation & Athletics
Register on RecLink for a spooky-sweet afternoon filled with games, crafts, and laughter. It’s a perfect Halloween-week activity for grandparents and grandchildren to share.
BPAC Policy Committee
🕓 4 p.m. • Boards & Commissions
The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Policy Committee reviews plans that make Raleigh more walkable and bike-friendly. Residents passionate about safe, sustainable transportation will want to tune in.
Growth & Natural Resources Committee — CANCELED
🚫 4 p.m. • Council & Committee Meetings
Please note this week’s meeting is canceled.
Public Art & Design Board Meeting
🕔 5 p.m. • Boards & Commissions • Virtual Meeting
This board oversees public art installations and creative design initiatives that enrich Raleigh’s urban landscape.
BPAC Planning Committee
🕔 5:15 p.m. • Boards & Commissions
A follow-up to the earlier BPAC Policy session, this meeting focuses on upcoming projects and long-term planning for Raleigh’s greenways, trails, and street networks.
💡 Why These Meetings Matter
Attending or watching City of Raleigh meetings gives residents a voice in shaping policies, parks, and programs. From public safety to creative placemaking, every session plays a part in defining the city’s next chapter.
📍 Get Involved
Visit raleighnc.gov for agendas, livestream links, and public comment options. To participate in recreation events.








