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A “text change” is a proposal to modify an adopted ordinance.
The engagement portal helps you stay informed and allow for your questions and comments about our upcoming proposed text changes.
Engagement Portal for Proposed Text Changes - You will also find comment cards for proposed text changes that are currently under public review. This is where you can ask questions about these text changes or leave comments for staff!
- Send your questions or comments to staff: textchanges@raleighnc.gov
- Contact the Planning Commission: planning.commission@raleighnc.gov
- Visit the Planning Commission webpage and sign up to attend a public meeting.
Active Text Change Cases (TC)
Below you will find a list of text changes that active.
| Case # | Case Name | Description | Status | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC-3-24 | Historic Preservation and RHDC (TC-3-24) | Revises historic preservation requirements and processes to align with state law. | Text Change Committee Oct. 15 | Tully |
| TC-3-25 | Greenway Amendments | UDO updates designed to modernize Raleigh’s regulatory approach to Greenways, aligning it with community goals and leading standards | City Council Oct. 7 | McCourt |
Pending Text Change Cases
Below you will find a list of text changes that are still being drafted.
| Case # | Case Name | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| No pending cases at this time |
Recently Adopted Text Changes
Below you will find the most recent adopted text changes. For older approved cases, please see the Adopted Text Changes page.
| Text Change # | Ordinance # | Title | Adopted | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TC-2A-24 | (693-TC-487) | Omnibus 2024 | 11-19-24 | 1-18-25 |
| TC-8-24 | (733-TC-489) | Townhouse Building Type Clarifications | 4-1-25 | 4-6-25 |
| TC-10-24 | (746-TC-490) | Cottage Court Garages | 5-20-25 | 6-19-25 |
| TC-11-24 | (785-TC-491) | Pedestrian Passages and Crosswalks | 9-2-25 | 10-1-25 |
| TC-2-25 | (786-TC-492) | Stormwater Items to Reflect State Law | 9-2-25 | 9-7-25 |
Text Changes to Zoning Conditions (TCZ)
A "text change to zoning conditions" proposal adds zoning conditions that may be submitted with a rezoning application and cases can be found on the Rezoning Cases webpage.