Archive for May 2023

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING Thursday June 1, 2023 12:00 p.m. In Person Attendance The Montreat Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will hold a Special Meeting on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. with in person attendance only. The purpose of the meeting is to finalize Sections 1 -3 of Draft Comprehensive Plan and vote on…

Judge Makes Decision on Lodge The Town learned earlier this week that the Superior Court Judge has overturned the Special Use Permit granted by the Town’s Board of Adjustment to the Mountain Retreat Association (MRA) to build a lodge on its property on Assembly Drive and Georgia Terrace. Doing so prevents MRA from proceeding with…

Bears! It is likely that you have seen bears in Montreat this season. We have heard of many sightings. One resident has identified nine different bears on his property this spring. At this time of year, there are new cubs with their mothers, yearling cubs that have been “kicked out” of the den and are…

Use caution on or around Georgia Terrace and the Post Office this morning….there is a very aggressive bear (pictured) out and about.

Please use caution when approaching the Town’s Convenience Center Dumpsters behind Town Hall. There has been a very aggressive bear (not pictured) hanging around both sets of dumpsters and the compactor site.

Montreat Landcare will be meeting in Town Hall on Wednesday, June 7 at 9:00 a.m. The zoom link for viewing only can be found at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83402493347 For more information about Landcare please visit their website at www.montreatlandcare.org

Public Works Appreciation Week May 21-27 The Town Council recently passed a proclamation designating next week, May 21-27, as Montreat’s first Public Works Appreciation Week. It is a national recognition week to recognize the importance of public works in our society. However, Montreat has not celebrated it in the past. Please take time to thank…

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday May 30, 2023 10:00 a.m. In Person Attendance The Montreat Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. with in person attendance only. The public is invited. ________________________________ Angie Murphy Town Clerk

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING 23-24 Proposed Operating Budget can be found here Wednesday, May 24, 2023 1:00 p.m.                                        Town Hall & Zoom Meeting Software               The Montreat Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in the Town Hall, 1210 Montreat Road.  The purpose of this meeting…

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, May 23, 2023 9:30 a.m. In Person Attendance – Will be streamed for viewing via Zoom The Montreat Tree Board will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, March 23, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. in Town Hall, Montreat, NC.   The zoom link can be found at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86807633728…