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WASHINGTON — City Administrator Ray Forsythe retired for personal reasons Friday, less than three weeks after informing city staff and elected officials about his decision. He was the citys highest-paid employee, with an annual salary of $133,515 after receiving a 3.5% pay raise last year. The city administrator oversees the day-to-day operations of the city. Forsythe sent an email about his impending retirement to city staff and elected officials April 7, the day after the city election. He...

Electric car charging stations installed in Mills River Park Two electric car charging stations in Mills River Park are up and running. The stations cost $56,000 — $36,000 paid by the town and $20,000 in rebates from a Volkwagon settlement through the state, according to Town Manager Daniel Cobb. The stations, located at 124 Town Center Dr., are free to use. Theyre powered by the solar panels on the towns maintenance building. Whether the stations are in use or not is shown on ChargePoints w...

The Mills River Planning Board voted 5-2 Tuesday to not recommend the approval of a special-use permit for the construction of a 92-unit townhome development on Banner Farm Road. Moore & Son Site Contractors, developer and owner of the project, told the board in March the plan is to sell each duplex for $325,000 to $375,000 to meet a need for workforce housing. The units are proposed to vary in size from 1,200 square feet to 1,500 square feet.  Several board members said they couldnt recomme...

Mills River Planning Board sends proposed noise ordinance to council The Mills River Planning Board Tuesday unanimously agreed to send the towns first noise ordinance to Town Council for approval.  Council asked the board to craft the ordinance after receiving several complaints about amplified music and construction noise.  During its meeting, the board spent nearly an hour and a half discussing and reviewing a pared-down ordinance. Earlier this month, the Board asked town staff to only ...

The Mills River Town Council has asked its Planning Board to craft the towns first noise ordinance, after complaints about amplified music and construction noise.

A Circle K gas station and convenience store will be built on a 1.8-acre lot at 3609 Boylston Hwy near Bojangles.

Mills River working on first large-scale comprehensive plan Hendersonville Times-News Mills River is putting together the towns first comprehensive plan that will lay out recreation, economic development and agriculture preservation goals and initiatives. The only comprehensive plan the town has is for land use, which was adopted in 2005. A future land use vision will be part of the new plan. The goal of the "Making Mills River 2040 Comprehensive Plan" is to develop a vision for the town and ...

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