Updates & Reminders

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Key information: GO Bond Town Hall on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. – please send your questions in by TOMORROW at 5:00 p.m. Duke Energy siren testing scheduled for Wednesday, October 13, 2021, between 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. The next Village Council regular meeting will be on Friday, October 22, 2021. Reminders: … Continued

Village launches bond referendum webpage

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The Village has created a dedicated webpage to provide property owners with critical information on the 2021 Bond Referendum (view the webpage HERE). The webpage provides the following: Background and timeline of Village actions to address the purchase price, transparency, and governance for the proposed Transportation Authority acquisition of the transportation system Description of a … Continued

Village to hold a GO Bond Town Hall on October 13

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The Village is holding a GO Bond Town Hall on Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.  This meeting will be held at the Public Safety Building in the multipurpose room.  Seating is limited to allow for social distancing so folks are encouraged to attend via Zoom.  Zoom access information can be found below.  The … Continued

Mayor Sayre Responds to September 24 Letter from BHA

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Below is the content of a letter Mayor Sayre sent to the Bald Head Association Board of Directors earlier today. Ladies and Gentlemen: We are in receipt of the BHA Board letter of September 24 and believe that a response by the Village is necessary and appropriate.   As the Village and I have stated, … Continued

PSO to Run in the Badwater Cape Fear Race to Raise Donations for the PSA

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Our very own Paul Homick, a Public Safety Officer with the Village will be running in this Saturday’s Badwater Cape Fear Race.  He will be fearlessly joining hundreds of runners and is determined to complete over half of the 51-mile marathon. As if taking part in this race is not impressive enough, Officer Homick would … Continued

Update on Village stormwater management efforts

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This week, the Village received a total of approximately 4 ½” – 5” inches of rainfall.  Since it has been a while since the Island has received this much rainfall in a short period of time, the Village would like to update folks on what actions the Village takes when there are heavy rains and … Continued

Village Responds to Mitchell Family Corporation’s Letter to Mayor Sayre

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The Village received and is reviewing correspondence from the Mitchell Family Corporation, Bald Head Island Limited, LLC, and Bald Head Island Transportation, Inc., concerning the potential acquisition by the Bald Head Island Transportation Authority (“Authority”) or other entities of the transportation system assets.  The letter appears to restate and attach communications previously submitted to the … Continued

A Message from Mayor Sayre

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Dear Islanders, Village officials are hearing comments and questions regarding the potential acquisition of the Island’s transportation system by either the Village or the BHI Transportation Authority (BHITA). Both the NC Local Government Commission and the Village have expressed concerns that the acquisition process consider public participation, debt payers’ approval, transparency, and governance. Proper governance … Continued

BHITA Meeting Tomorrow at 9:15 a.m.

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The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority will be meeting tomorrow, Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at 9:15 a.m. at the Southport Community Center. Please note the City of Southport is requiring masks in all government buildings at this time. The public can also access the open session portion of the meeting online using the information below: … Continued