PUBLIC NOTICE:  SPECIAL CALLED VILLAGE COUNCIL MEETING

There will be a Special Called Village Council Meeting on Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Community Meeting Room located in the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department.  The Agenda will include updates on the EDC Commerce Grant and any related issues, a presentation, discussion and Council consideration of a resolution concerning Chimney Rock Village constructing and owning a commercial incubator building, referred to as the East End Infill for a Chimney Rock Business Hub on Village properties at 336/350 Main Street. Also a review of architects who have submitted proposals and bids through a request for qualifications for the work required on the proposed infill construction.  For additional information, please contact Stephen Duncan at (828) 777-5718 or at chimneyrockvillagegov@gmail.com 

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RFQ PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING

Chimney Rock Village is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from qualified engineering firms to develop a Preliminary Engineering Report (PER) for the East Infill Project, as identified in the Chimney Rock Recovery Action Plan (www.raisetherock.com). Submittal Deadline: December 2, 2025 by 5pm​.

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VILLAGE PLANNING BOARD AND COUNCIL MEETINGS - NOVEMBER 18

The Chimney Rock Village Planning Board will have its regular monthly meeting, November 18, 2025 at 3pm at the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Community Meeting Room.

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The Chimney Rock Village Council will have its regular monthly meeting, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm at the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department, Community Meeting Room.

 

Meetings are generally the third Tuesday following the first Monday of the month. They are open to the public and citizens may sign up to speak or simply show up. Any cancellation or rescheduled meeting will be announced here and updated on the Village Official Facebook Page.​ For additional information, please email comments or questions to chimneyrockvillagegov@gmail.com.

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View Chimney Rock Village Minutes and Planning Board Minutes

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Chimney Rock Village Council

​Mayor Peter O'Leary - Email

Mayor Pro-Tem Buck Meliski - Email

Administrator Stephen Duncan - Email

Bruce Godzik - Email

April Schick - Email

Patrick Warnke - Email

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Chimney Rock Planning Board

Chair Barbara Meliski - Email

Don Cason 

Jessie Calloway

Nick Sotille

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The form of Government in Chimney Rock Village is Mayor-Council. Its corporate name is Chimney Rock Village. The name of the governing board is called Council Members. There are five members. The Mayor is a Council member chosen by the board at the organizational meeting after each election.Governing board members serve four-year staggered terms. The board members are elected at large. Elections are non-partisan, and the results are determined by plurality, with the person or persons receiving the highest number of votes elected to the open seat(s).The Village Council elects one of the Council members to serve as the Mayor, and the Mayor serves at the pleasure of the Village Council. There is no term of office for the Mayor. The mayor is a regular voting member of the Council and votes on all matters.The form of administration used in the village is through an administrator and staff who report to the Mayor and Council. ​

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