There were two parts to Tuesday night’s special called Town Board meeting – dubbed workshop. The first part was a closed session where the board was briefed on the lawsuit leveled at the town by […]
Like the Planning Board on Tuesday, on Thursday night, the Town Board got a look at the Comprehensive Community Plan – a plan that the state wants all municipalities with zoning to adopt by 2022. […]
Cashiers Area Community Planning Council met once again on Jan. 25 for a quasi-judicial hearing to discuss a special use permit for Cashiers Hillside, the proposed 57-acre development on the southeastern corner of the intersection […]
Since the proposed 57-acre Cashiers Hillside development at the southeast corner of the Crossroads was unveiled on Nov. 16, citizens have rallied to either keep the development from happening or to at least keep it […]
February’s Town Board meeting touched on a number of topics – Dogwood Trust Foundation, Highlands Motoring Festival request, Coalition for non-native invasive plants request, an update from the Greenway Trail committee, the request to schedule […]
Three new people were appointed to the town’s Planning Board, but not all commissioners voted for the appointments. At Thursday night’s Town Board meeting, Assistant Planning Director Michael Mathis presented the appointees who were recommended […]
Habitable attics and basements have always been allowed in Highlands’ residential districts so why not in the business districts? That was one of two issues discussed and ultimately recommended by the Planning Board at this […]
The Highlands Planning Board met at their monthly meeting July 30 and after business was concluded Planning and Development Director Andrew Bowen announced his resignation. Bowen said he expected to remain as the town’s planning […]