RTP 3.0

The Durham County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve text changes to the Research Applications (RA) zoning district to enable RTP 3.0 implementation. 

View recorded meeting here: https://www.youtube.com/live/wOsTnhaZ2Q4?t=6023s  

Read press release: https://www.rtp.org/2025/11/rtp-3-0-receives-durham-county-zoning-approval/

Resource persons: Scott Levitan, President and CEO; Travis Crayton, VP Planning and Public Policy, Research Triangle Foundation of NC

Durham County Planning Commission unanimously voted to recommend changes to the zoning map and Unified Development Ordinance to the Durham County Board of Commissioners.

View recorded meeting here: https://www.youtube.com/live/MQzA47VEM_M?si=M58GQmQzEpYb50hZ&t=2809 

The Wake County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to approve text changes to the Research Applications (RA) zoning district to enable RTP 3.0 implementation.

Watch here: https://wake.granicus.com/player/clip/3261 

Read press release: https://www.rtp.org/2025/06/wake-county-approves-zoning-changes-in-support-of-rtps-vision-for-long-term-growth/

Resource persons: Scott Levitan, RTF President and CEO; Travis Crayton, RTF VP Planning and Public Policy

Wake County Planning Board voted unanimously to recommend text changes to the Research Applications (RA) zoning district to the Wake County Board of Commissioners.

View minutes: https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/wakegov.com.if-us-west-1/s3fs-public/documents/2025-07/SIGNED%20CORRECTED%20MINUTES%204-2-25.pdf 

RTP Owners & Tenants Association members voted to approve revised and amended land covenants.

Read the press release: RTP companies approve covenant changes with 96% majority, marking the first step in reimagining North America’s largest research park

RTP Owners & Tenants Working Group share progress with RTP Owners & Tenants

RTP Owners & Tenants Working Group meets weekly to resolve outstanding issues

Monthly RTP 3.0 RTP Owners & Tenants Meetings

RTP Owners & Tenants endorses resolution supporting principles of RTP 3.0

Watch here: https://wake.granicus.com/player/clip/3042?view_id=7&meta_id=262464&redirect=true  

Resource persons: Scott Levitan, RTF President and CEO; Travis Crayton, RTF Senior Director of Planning; Linda Hall, RTF EVP and COO

Watch the meeting: https://durhamcounty.granicus.com/player/clip/1413view_id=3&meta_id=306786&redirect=true

Resource Persons: Maurice Jones, Durham County Deputy County Manager, Scott Levitan, President and CEO of the Research Triangle Foundation (RTF) and Travis Crayton, RTF Senior Director of Planning.

RTP Owners & Tenants individual company meetings and engagement

RTP 3.0 Feasibility Study Kickoff

Engagement with RTP companies