Mayor on Duty

The Town’s Planning & Development Director is implementing the provisions of the newly adopted Short-Term Rental Ordinance. The Town Board approved the ordinance on September 15, 2022. Since then, several questions have arisen about the […]

Mayor on Duty

Tonight is the September Highlands Board of Commissioners meeting.  It will begin at 7 pm at the Highlands Community Center next to the ball field.  Public comment is the first item on the agenda. The […]

Mayor on Duty

At the board meeting last week, I did a rather long mayor’s report concerning initiatives I want the board address in future meetings.  Let me briefly review several of these items. First, the master sidewalk […]

Mayor on Duty

I have complied with the Save Highlands attorney’s public document request. All my emails concerning STRs have been sent to Derek Allen. There may be a few I have overlooked or missed, but I have made […]

Mayor on Duty

My call for stakeholders to propose compromises concerning STRs underscores the community stalemate on this combative issue.  I asked stakeholders to publicly put forth any proposed compromise. I wanted the community to see if there […]