Mayor Sayre Did Not Resign, Candidate Forum, BHITA Appraisal Review, and More

Key information: Clarification: Mayor Sayre did not resign, he is not seeking re-election Candidate forum hosted by BHA scheduled for October 11, 2021 Village has received a review of BHITA’s latest appraisals Commemoration of the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Fire hydrant testing Annual change from chloramines to chlorine Mayor Sayre Did Not Resign – Last … Continued

A Message from Mayor Sayre

Dear Fellow Islanders, After 24 years on the Village Council, I have decided to step back from government and pursue more recreational activities. I have been pleased to serve as a volunteer in the spirit of community service. This is an unusual election season in that it appears to be dominated by one issue: our … Continued

Village Responds to Input on Proposed Acquisition of Transportation System

Mayor Sayre sent this letter to Treasurer Folwell earlier today in response to a citizen’s letter to the Treasurer regarding the Village’s debt projections.  In addition to this letter, the Village has prepared this supplemental information highlighting the Village’s current debt service, proposed debt service, and potential debt service which shows the Village has sufficient … Continued

Public Hearings This Friday, Transportation Acquisition Update

The Village Council regular meeting is this Friday, August 20, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.  The Village will be setting up the meeting room for social distancing so in-person attendance will be limited.  Those who wish to listen in online can call the Village’s conference call line at 1-855-369-0450, use Pin# 41787483.  There are two public … Continued

Follow-up to the informational meeting on the transportation system

The presentation from today’s information session on the Village’s proposed acquisition of the Bald Head Island transportation system can be viewed HERE.  It is also posted on the Village’s BHITA Documents webpage HERE along with many other documents related to the acquisition of the transportation system.  The Village Council appreciates those who attended in-person and … Continued

Informational meeting on transportation system this Friday August 6 at 10 a.m.

As mentioned in the Village’s previous announcement, an information session will take place on Friday, August 6, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. in the multipurpose room of the Department of Public Safety Building.   Below are the instructions to access the meeting online via Zoom.  Questions will be taken after the presentation. Online participants will be able … Continued

Village Council provides comments on second BHITA appraisal

Village Council is encouraged by recent developments shared at the July 26 meeting of the BHI Transportation Authority Board. Notably, the second appraisal of the combined Deep Point and Bald Head Marina properties is around $2.9M less than the original. In addition, the Transportation Authority’s financial advisor informed the Authority Board that the interest rate … Continued

INFO FOR BHITA SPECIAL MEETING SCHEDULED FOR JULY 30 AT 9:15 A.M.

The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority will be having a special meeting open session on Friday, July 30, 2021, at 9:15 a.m. Below is the information to attend remotely.  Join by phone (dial or tap)+14156550001,,1611420266# US Toll+442031988143,,1611420266# UK Toll Join with the following meeting link:Click or tap to Join the meeting Note: Change the audio … Continued

Appraisals Received from BHITA

The Village has received the latest appraisals from the Bald Head Island Transportation Authority.  The Bald Head Island Ferry Terminal appraisal can be viewed HERE.  The Deep Point Ferry Terminal appraisal can be viewed HERE.  Both documents are also available on the BHITA Documents webpage HERE (under Other). The previous appraisals can be found under … Continued

Info for BHITA Special Meeting scheduled for July 26 at 1 p.m.

The Bald Head Island Transportation Authority will be having a special meeting open session on Monday, July 26, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. Below is the information to attend remotely. Join by phone (dial or tap)+14156550001,,1614638200# US Toll+442031988143,,1614638200# UK Toll Join with the following meeting link:Click or tap to Join the meetingNote: Change the audio connection … Continued