Archive for June 2023

Montreat Tomorrow is Montreat Today!! The Final Version of the 2022 Comprehensive Plan is ready for your review and can be found here. Have questions, comments or concerns – attend the July 13th Town Council Meeting at 7:00 p.m. to share your thoughts!

Montreat Minute for June 30, 2023 4th of July in Montreat Much happens in Montreat on the 4th of July. Here’s a quick schedule of activities. See stories below for details: Other Important Notes about July 4thPlease be aware of these several other important facts about July 4th: Gate Race Coming July 4th Get ready…

Bears and the Trash Convenience Center Please be aware that there is quite a bit of bear activity at the Town’s Trash Convenience Center near the Town Hall. Bears have been getting into the dumpsters on a frequent basis with residents confronting them when disposing of trash. One particular bear has shown aggressive behavior. Here’s…

Comprehensive Plan Complete Yesterday, the Montreat Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee presented the new Comprehensive Plan, Montreat Tomorrow, to the Planning & Zoning Commission for their review and recommendation to the Town Council. The Commission expressed great appreciation to the Steering Committee for their 18 month effort in updating the 2008 Comprehensive Plan. They then reviewed…

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, June 27, 2023 9:30 a.m. Zoom Software with in person attendance The Montreat Tree Board will hold their Regular Meeting on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, at 9:30 a.m. by Zoom Software and in person attendance, Montreat, NC.    The link to join the meeting can be found below: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85280761504 _____________________________…

Town Council Adopts FY 23-24 Budget  Last week the Town Council approved the FY 2023-2024 Town budget that begins on July 1. Highlights of the budget include: The budget includes an increase in water consumption rates, going to $6.26 per thousand gallons used from $4.95. This will result in a monthly average residential increase in…

Planning & Zoning Commission Receives Comprehensive Plan Tomorrow, June 15 As a reminder, the Montreat Planning & Zoning Commission will be meeting tomorrow, Thursday, June 15th, at 10:30am, in the Town Hall Community Room to receive the Comprehensive Plan, Montreat Tomorrow, from the Steering Committee. All are invited to attend in person or via live…

Mayor’s Summary of the June 8, 2023 Town Council Meeting Greetings all, We’re grateful the summer season has begun, and it is easy to feel the energy that comes with it to Montreat. Our meetings were attended by approximately 12 guests, and we appreciated their being with us tonight. My summary follows below. Please remember…

Greetings all, We’re grateful the summer season has begun, and it is easy to feel the energy that comes with it to Montreat. Our meetings were attended by approximately 12 guests, and we appreciated their being with us tonight. My summary follows below. Please remember you can view tonight’s meeting recording by CLICKING HERE. Public…

MEETING NOTICE Agenda can be found here Thursday, June 22nd, 2023 – 5:00 p.m. Town Hall The Montreat Board of Adjustment will hold their Regular Meeting on Thursday, June 22nd, 2023, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 1210 Montreat Road, Montreat, NC.  The purpose of the meeting is as follows: Montreat Board of Adjustment…