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February 28, 2010 J. Reuben Daniel City Hall & Police Station: 1040 Roanoke Avenue 533-2800

CALENDAR OF MEETINGS (All City meetings are open to the public):

Roanoke Rapids City Council
Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at the Lloyd Andrews City Meeting Hall

The City, on behalf of RABA, is accepting applications for the following position:

Main Street Manager – The Roanoke Avenue Business Alliance (RABA), in conjunction with the City of Roanoke Rapids, a newly designated Main Street Community, seeks a highly motivated professional for the position of Main Street Manager.  For more information about this position and how to apply, please visit the City’s website (www.roanokerapidsnc.com) and click on City Administration – Human Resources – Job Openings.  This position is open until filled.

Please contact Kathy A. Kearney at 252-533-2845
 if you have questions about applications or the employment process.

“Equal Employment Opportunity Employer”

PUBLIC HEARINGS:

Notice is hereby given that the Roanoke Rapids Area Planning Board will hold a public hearing Thursday, March 18, 2010 at 5:30 p.m. at the J. Reuben Daniel City Hall at 1040 Roanoke Avenue to discuss the following items:

1. Amendment to the following sections of the Roanoke Rapids Land Use Ordinance to incorporate regulations for Electronic Gaming Operations including Internet Cafes:  Section 151-15 Definitions of Basic Terms to include a definition of Electronic Gaming Operation, Section 151-149 Table of Permissible Uses to allow Electronic Gaming Operations as a Conditional Use in the B-4 and I-1 Districts, Article XI Supplementary Use Regulations to include a section regarding Electronic Gaming Operations to include items such as hours of operation, number of machines, and location, and Section 151-291(e) Table of Parking Requirements to include Electronic Gaming Operations.

Related information is available for public inspection in the Planning and Development office at the J. Reuben Daniel City Hall, 1040 Roanoke Avenue.  Any persons, firms, organizations or corporations interested in these matters are urged to attend the meeting.

The City of Roanoke Rapids will provide reasonable accommodations and services for any qualified disabled person interested in attending the meeting.  To request the above, you may call the Planning Office at (252) 533-2844 no later than three (3) days prior to the date of the meeting.

Briefs

“PARK-A-MONTH” PROGRAM:  If you are interested in volunteering to help clean a City Park, please contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 533-2847. 

COMMITTEE VACANCIES

Contact Lisa Vincent, City Clerk, at 533-2840 for committee information.

  • Historic Preservation Advisory Committee
  • Senior Center Advisory Committee\
  • Canal Museum Advisory Committee

 

Roanoke Rapids City Council

Mayor Emery G. Doughtie | Mayor Pro Tem Carl Ferebee

Council Members:  Ernest C. Bobbitt, Edward Liverman, Suetta S. Scarbrough, Greg Lawson

Paul Sabiston, City Manager
Lisa B. Vincent, City Clerk | Gilbert Chichester, City Attorney | Kathy K. Kearney, Deputy City Clerk