Archive for July 2019

The Board of Adjustment Meeting scheduled for Thursday, July 25th has been CANCELLED due to lack of a quorum.

 Job Opportunities! The Town of Montreat has several job opportunities available, including a part-time Finance and Accounting Intern and a Reserve Police Officer. For more information on the two positions, CLICK HERE. Volunteer Opportunities The Town also has citizen volunteer opportunities available. The Board of Adjustment currently has several openings on this very important quasi-judicial…

 Come to a Moon Landing Party! As we mark the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 first moon walk, the US Post Office is releasing a special anniversary edition “moon walk” stamp tomorrow, Friday, July 19. To commemorate the special occasion, come to a “Moon Landing Party” at the Montreat Post Office from 11:30am to…

Just a reminder that the July 18th Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting has been cancelled.  They do plan to meet in August on the 15th at a location to be determined. 

Town Council Meeting Greetings Montreaters and Happy Summer, We had a very productive Council meeting. We appreciate the 18 people who came to be a part of and observe the proceedings. Here are the highlights: • Public Forum questions/comments included: o Harriss Ricks shared his concern with Duke Power’s use of chemical sprays to kill…

Mayor’s Meeting Summary Greetings Montreaters and Happy Summer, We had a very productive Council meeting. We appreciate the 18 people who came to be a part of and observe the proceedings. Here are the highlights: • Public Forum questions/comments included: o Harris Ricks shared his concern with Duke Power’s use of chemical sprays to kill…

Please join the Town of Montreat Board of Commissioners on Thursday, July 11, 2019 for the July Town Council Meeting.  The updated meeting packet can be found here

It’s time to clean out those garages!!  The July Bulk Item Pickup is Tomorrow!!  We pick up electronics, appliances, boxes, mattresses and box-springs (for a $5 per item charge) and much more!  The only items we won’t pick up are construction equipment and tires!  Get it out early because crews start picking up at 8:00…

Please join your Town of Montreat Commissioner’s for their July 11th Town Council Meeting at 7:00 p.m. in the Walkup Building.  The Public Forum begins at 6:30 p.m.  The meeting packet can be found here

 4th of July Quick Recap Montreat had another successful 4th of July celebration yesterday. It began with more than 200 runners for the Montreat Gait 5K Race. Even a live black bear tried to join in (he was a bit late for the starting gate!). The parade was one of the longest and best in…