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Transportation, Land Use & Housing Report Wake Transit Plan – The FY19 year has begun for the Wake Transit Plan, and things to look forward this year include: 2 new bus routes in Raleigh and one in Cary, plus increased service on some GoTriangle bus routes. Frankly, new bus routes is …
WakeUP Wake County’s Board Chair, Julia Lee, will make the following statement at Wake’s Board of Commissioner’s public hearing on the County Manager’s proposed Wake County Budget for FY19 WakeUP Wake County Statement re: Wake County Manager’s Budget for FY19 Remarks by Julia Lee, Chair of WakeUP Board of Directors May …
WakeUP Wake County’s Board Chair, Julia Lee, will make the following statement at Wake’s Board of Commissioner’s public hearing on the County Manager’s proposed Wake County Budget for FY19: WakeUP Wake County Statement re: Wake County Manager’s Budget for FY19 Remarks by Julia Lee, Chair of WakeUP Board of Directors May …
GoForward NC’s public comment period for Wake’s bus routes and new bus rapid transit routes just ended. WakeUP’s transit coalition, Capital Area Friends of Transit (CAFT), received a presentation on the proposed plan and public comment period and constructed collective comments. We welcomed additional sign-ons to this letter by sharing it …
On May 9, 2018 Wake County manager, David Ellis, presented the FY19 County Budget proposal. Many aspects of the budget support quality of life in Wake County and aligns with many of WakeUP’s core values. Some highlights include a one-cent tax increase to create an affordable housing program that will …
No one likes increases in fees, but most are necessary to provide basic infrastructure and services to keep our cities healthy. Cities nationwide face a crisis unseen to most — aging water and sewer pipes. Raleigh is too, and an expert commission that studied the problem, noting a dangerous lack …
On Wednesday, March 7, at WakeMed Hospital’s Andrew’s Conference Center, WakeUP hosted a community forum entitled Our Future: Growing Smart with Housing and Transit. With 25 elected officials in attendance and over 200 guests, we heard a hopeful keynote delivered by Smart Growth America’s, Chris Zimmerman. The event also featured a panel …
