Redevelopment Commission of Greensboro (RCG)

The Redevelopment Commission of Greensboro was incorporated in 1951 to conduct studies, formulate plans, and implement redevelopment projects for blighted areas within the city. It is established under and regulated by NC General Statutes and the Greensboro Development Ordinance.

The Commission carries out activities subject to the consent, approval, and policies of the City of Greensboro and in accordance with Community Development Block Grant Applications and Programs, Redevelopment Plans for locally funded redevelopment projects, and / or state and local laws. Such activities include, but are not limited to:
  1. Acquisition of real estate
  2. Clearance, demolition, and / or rehabilitation of building and improvements on property owned by the commission
  3. Disposition of any real property acquired
  4. Provision of relocation payment and assistance in accordance with the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policy Act
  5. Compliance with North Carolina Urban Redevelopment Law.

The Commission is made up of five members, appointed by Council for five-year terms, who must be residents of the city. It meets the second Wednesday of each month at 5 pm in the Plaza Level Conference Room, Melvin Municipal Office Building (MMOB), 300 W. Washington St., unless relocated, canceled or rescheduled. Three members constitute a quorum and a majority of the members present may take action on any matter under consideration. Special meetings may be called by the chairperson with 48 hours notice.

Revised Meeting Schedule - 2011

The Redevelopment Commission will hold a series of special informational meetings regarding proposals submitted for development of the South Elm Street Redevelopment Project. These meetings will be held at the following times and locations (no additional business will be conducted):

April Special Meeting Agendas

Monday, April 25, at 9:30 am
The Learning Center - Madison Room
1001 4th Street, Basement Level

Monday, April 25, at 2:30 pm
The Learning Center - Madison Room
1001 4th Street, Basement Level

Tuesday, April 26, 9:30 am
Kitchen Operations Center - Townsend Room
2602 South Elm-Eugene Street

Tuesday, April 26, at 2:30 pm
The Learning Center - Madison Room
1001 4th Street, Basement Level

May Special Meeting Agenda

Monday, May 2, at 6:30 pm
Plaza Level Conference Room, MMOB
300 West Washington Street

The next regular meeting of the Commission is scheduled for May 11 at 5 pm and will be held at the Plaza Level Conference Room, MMOB, 300 West Washington Street. The agenda attachments on the Commissioners' page are password protected and may be viewed only by RCG Commissioners.

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2011 Redevelopment Commission Schedule

January 13
February 9 - Special Meeting
February 10 - Canceled
March 9 - Special Meeting
March 10 - Canceled

The Redevelopment Commission of Greensboro voted at a special meeting on March 9 to revise the meeting schedule so that future regular meetings will be held on the second Wednesday of each month beginning at 5 pm. Revised meeting dates for 2011 are listed below.

April 13
May 11
June 8
July 13
August 10
September 14
October 12
November 9
December 14

Commissioners
Cassandra Rogers, Vice-Chair
Dawn Chaney
Robert Enochs
Clinton Gravely
Vacant

Staff to the Commission
Dyan Arkin
Barbara Harris

Contact:
Dyan Arkin
336-433-7377
E-mail Dyan Arkin