# Planning Board

**Body:** Town of Black Mountain — Planning Board
**Date:** December 16, 2024 6:00 PM EST (2024-12-16T18:00:00-05:00)
**Location:** Town Hall,  160 Midland Avenue, Black Mountain, NC, 28711

**Link:** https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610

## Summary

The upcoming Planning Board meeting on December 16th will primarily focus on finalizing regulations for mobile retail vendors and discussing potential changes to emergency housing rules. Recent discussions have centered around defining what constitutes a mobile vendor, setting limits on how many can operate in different areas of town, and clarifying the rules surrounding emergency housing options. These conversations stem from previous meetings where the Board sought to establish clear guidelines for these evolving aspects of our community.

A key item on the agenda is a continuation of discussions regarding emergency housing regulations, where revisions proposed by the town planner will be reviewed. The Board also recently approved specific caps on the number of mobile vendors allowed in various zoning districts, including areas designated for neighborhood mixed-use, commercial business, highway business, traditional neighborhood development, high intensity overlay, and light industrial. These decisions will directly impact local businesses and the overall appearance of our town.

Finally, the Board has indicated they will be exploring a review of regulations related to rights-of-way, fences, and building materials. Residents interested in understanding how these regulations affect their properties or businesses are encouraged to attend the meeting or review the detailed minutes available on the town website.

## Agenda

- [1. CALL TO ORDER](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10246)
- [1.A. Welcome](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10247)
- [1.B. Determination of Quorum](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10248)
- [2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10249)
- [2.A. Motion: To adopt the agenda as presented [or as amended]](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10250)
- [3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10251)
- [3.A. Motion: To adopt the minutes of September 23, 2024, and November 25, 2024, as written [or as amended]](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10252)
- [4. OLD BUSINESS](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10253)
- [5. NEW BUSINESS](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10254)
- [6. COMMUNICATION FROM PLANNING BOARD](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10255)
- [7. COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10256)
- [8. ADJOURNMENT](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610/item/10257)

## Votes

- To adopt the agenda as presented [or as amended] — Passed, 6-0
- 3.A. Motion: To adopt the minutes of September 23, 2024, and November 25, 2024, as written [or as amended] — Passed, 4-2

## Documents

- [agenda_packet_2024-12-16.pdf](https://sunshinemeetings.org/event/2610?document=5265)

## Sources

- [CivicClerk](https://blackmountainnc.portal.civicclerk.com/#!/events/661)