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Weathering the Storm: A Conversation on Stormwater Management and Priorities
December 4, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - December 9, 2024 @ 8:00 pm
To protect Raleigh’s residents from flooding, effective and sustainable stormwater management is essential. The Next Comprehensive Plan will address flood resilience in the context of growth and change. By prioritizing the enhancement of reliable stormwater infrastructure and policies, Raleigh will be better equipped to face the challenges of a changing climate.
Reflecting Raleigh: A Conversation on Stormwater
This Reflecting Raleigh Community Conversation will include two nights of presentations and discussion on flood management, climate adaptation, and stormwater priorities, challenges, and opportunities.
Keynote Presentation and Stormwater Community Expo
Ted Brown
President and CEO of Biohabitats
December 4, 2024
Martin Street Baptist
Doors open at 6 p.m., presentation at 7 p.m.
State of Stormwater in Raleigh
Wayne Miles
Raleigh Stormwater Program Manager
The Reverend Jemonde Taylor
Chair of Raleigh Stormwater Management Advisory Commission
December 9, 2024
Martin St. Baptist Church
Presentation at 6 p.m., Community Dialogue at 7 p.m.
Ask-A-Planner Events
Want to talk to staff one-on-one? Drop in any time to ask questions and share your thoughts with staff.
- December 12, 3-6 p.m. virtual event
- January 9, 3-6 p.m. at Carolina Pines Community Center
- January 15, 3-6 p.m. at Barwell Road Community Center
The Keynote Presentation and State of the City Presentation will be streamed and recorded. To participate in the Community Conversation, you must attend in person. Food will be provided. Language translation and children’s activities will be available.