Archive for May 2021
Montreat Minute for May 28, 2021
Join the Tree Board’s “Ivy League” On Tuesday, June 8, Tree Board members and volunteers will meet at 9:30am at the Gate to trim ivy from trees around Pratt Park. Some tools will be provided by the Town’s Public Works department. However, bring hand pruners, loppers, small hand saws or pruning saws, and gloves. If…
Read MoreMontreat Minute for May 21, 2021
Town Hall Open for Business! With most COVID restrictions having been lifted, the Montreat Town Hall is open to the public effective Monday, May 24. The Town Hall was completed in the midst of the pandemic, and thus has been closed to the public. On Monday, for the first time since it was completed in…
Read MoreSPECIAL MEETING NOTICE, 5/26/2021
Montreat Board of Commissioners Wednesday, May 26, 2021, 7:00 p.m. Zoom Software & in person attendance A Special meeting of the Board of Commissioners is scheduled for Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. in person and by Zoom Software. The topic of the meeting will a presentation of the Administrator’s budget for Fiscal…
Read MoreMontreat Minute for May 14,2021
Mayor’s Summary of the 5/13/21 Town Commission Meeting Hello Montreaters- We had quite a turnout for last night’s meeting. It was great to see everyone who came out. We broadcasted the meeting live and also had a number of electronic attendees. If you missed it, we recorded it and posted it to our Youtube page. …
Read MoreMayor’s Summary of the 5/13/21 Town Commission Meeting
Hello Montreaters- We had quite a turnout for last night’s meeting. It was great to see everyone who came out. We broadcasted the meeting live and also had a number of electronic attendees. If you missed it, we recorded it and posted it to our Youtube page. CLICK HERE to watch the recording. Here’s a…
Read MoreTree Board Meeting
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:30 a.m. Zoom Software with limited in person attendance The Montreat Tree Board will hold their Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. by Zoom Software, Montreat, NC. The public can participate in two ways: You are invited to a Zoom webinar. When:…
Read MoreSpecial Montreat Minute 05/10/21
Attention Montreat Gardeners Are you gardening in Montreat? The Montreat Landcare Committee can help! Instead of a Native Plant Sale this spring, the Landcare Committee has compiled a booklet of resources to help you plan and plant. In one place, you will have links to town ordinance plant list suggestions, Firewise documents, wildlife habitat gardening…
Read MoreMontreat Chestnut Restoration Featured on WLOS
A story about Montreat’s American Chestnut tree restoration aired last Friday on WLOS-TV and a recording of the story can be seen by CLICKING HERE. Representatives from the Forest Service, The American Chestnut Foundation, Dr. Dottie Shuman with Montreat College, and Ann Vinson, Chair of the Town’s Tree Board, were interviewed.
Read MoreMontreat Minute for May 7, 2021
Congratulations Montreat College Graduates! Tomorrow, Saturday May 8, 163 students will graduate from Montreat College, on their way to new life adventures. Fifty-one students will graduate at 10:00am from the School of Adult and Graduate Studies and 112 students will graduate in the afternoon from the School of Arts and Sciences. Unfortunately, due to COVID…
Read MorePlanning & Zoning Commission Meeting
NOTICE OF MEETING Agenda can be found here Thursday, May 13, 2021 10:30 a.m. Will be conducted electronically using Zoom software & the first 7 people in attendance at Town Hall The Montreat Planning & Zoning Commission will hold a Regular Meeting on Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. electronically using Zoom software. The…
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