Monthly Archives: January 2014

Call to Action

Help stop the development of a strip mall near the entrance to Falls Dam and the Annie Wilkerson Nature Preserve.  Contact Raleigh City Council at citycouncilors@raleighnc.gov.

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Upcoming CAC Meeting

The next CAC meeting will be Thursday, Feb 6, 2014 at the Millbrook Exchange Park at 7:00pm. As of today no agenda has been posted.  Nevertheless, it is important that as many as possible be present for this CAC as … Continue reading

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A Common Unseen Problem at Grocery Stores

Here is a picture of a nearby grocery store showing one of several rat traps.  Yes, rodents are a problem and the rear of the grocery proposed for Dunn and Falls of Neuse will face a child care facility.

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CONCERNED RESIDENTS MEET WITH CITY COUNCILOR JOHN ODOM

January 15, 2014 More than 125 residents of the Falls of Neuse Corridor meet with Raleigh City Councilor, John Odom, to express concerns about the request for rezoning that calls for 75,000 square feet of retail space. More than 2300 … Continue reading

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PROTEST PETITION OFFICIALLY VALID

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RESIDENTS’ PROTEST PETITION WITH THE CITY OF RALEIGH TO BLOCK ENTRY OF PUBLIX FOUND VALID Today the City of Raleigh Planning Department affirmed that the Valid Statutory Protest Petition submitted this week by opponents of a rezoning … Continue reading

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RESIDENTS OF NORTH RALEIGH FILE FORMAL PROTEST PETITION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RESIDENTS OF NORTH RALEIGH FILE FORMAL PROTEST PETITION WITH THE CITY OF RALEIGH TO BLOCK ENTRY OF PUBLIX Today residents of Raleigh filed a formal Valid Statutory Protest Petition in response to the request by Morgan Property … Continue reading

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PETITION UPDATE – MORE THAN 1700 HAVE SIGNED

Despite less than ideal weather and pauses for the holidays, the petition asking the City to not rezone the land at Dunn and Falls of Neuse now has more than 1700 signatures. More than 97% agree. Our volunteers continue to … Continue reading

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A Response to the News and Observer Article

The following is a letter written by one of our well informed residents, Mr. Tim Niles, as a follow up to the article published by the News and Observer. Dear Mr. Campbell, I read your article about the proposed Publix … Continue reading

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Follow the Plan by George Farthing

The following was published recently in Raleigh’s News and Observer. In any discussions of rezoning and clear-cutting the 12-acre site on Falls of Neuse (“North Raleigh Publix plan draws fire,” Dec. 21 news article), I trust the city will live … Continue reading

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