PUBLIC NOTICE: Upcoming Council Meetings August 18
Chimney Rock Village Council will have its regular meeting Tuesday, Aug 18 at 5:30pm. This meeting will include a public presentation of an economic study on the impact of the Raise the Rock design and project by J. Stover & Associates. The public is encouraged to attend.
Chimney Rock Village Planning Board will have its regular meeting, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 2pm. The meeting will begin with a workshop that will continue into the 3 pm regular meeting.
Both meetings will be at the Community Meeting Room at the Chimney Rock Volunteer Fire Department, 109 Terrace Drive, Chimney Rock NC. Email questions to chimneyrockvillagegov@gmail.com.
RFQ REQUEST: Engineering Services for an Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP) Project due August 30
The purpose of this Request for Qualifications (RFQ) is to solicit statements of qualifications from experienced and qualified architectural and engineering (A/E) firms to provide comprehensive professional services for the assessment, design, permitting, bidding, and construction phase support of emergency watershed protection measures within Chimney Rock Village, North Carolina, undertaken pursuant to the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Emergency Watershed Protection Program (EWPP). More details.
RFQ REQUEST: Riverwalk Project Statement of Qualifications due August 24
Chimney Rock Village is continuing its recovery following Hurricane Helene and is seeking qualified firms to assist with the design of a river restoration and riverwalk project along the Rocky Broad River. This project is identified as a priority within the Village's Recovery Action Plan (www.raisetherock.com) and is intended to improve public access, restore damaged riverbanks, enhance flood resiliency, and create a safe and attractive riverfront for residents and visitors. The Village is requesting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from engineering, landscape architecture, or multidisciplinary teams with experience in river restoration, trail or riverwalk design, environmental permitting, and construction administration. More details.
THE VILLAGE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Shops and restaurants are open for business and look forward to welcoming you back. You can park in the public area at the western edge of the Village. There is limited street parking.
Mayor Peter O'Leary and the Village Council
