I am pleased to report that as of this writing, the level of the lake has surpassed the 188’ mark. In accordance with the Board’s March motion which closed the beaches and the lake until such time as the project was complete, and the lake returned to the 188’ level, the beaches and Lake Montclair are no longer closed. All rules and regulations for use of the beaches and the lake are still to be followed. There remain some hazards at Dolphin Beach. The entrance way will continue to be closed to vehicle traffic while MPOA maintenance is installing gates in the next few weeks. The Deck and Dock area is not safe, and orange fencing has been erected around that area. The playground area is also r
A friendly reminder that the Montclairion will pay tribute to Montclair Veterans this November. All residents still have time to submit the name, branch of service, rank, years served and photo of those you wish to recognize. A friendly reminder that the Montclairion will pay tribute to Montclair Veterans this November. All residents still have time to submit the name, branch of service, rank, years served and photo of those you wish to recognize. Please send all information to communications@montclairva.com no later than 5 pm on October 5 to ensure that you make the deadline!
The Spillway Alteration Project is complete. Our engineer is working on completing the final documentation to submit to the state that will certify we are now compliant with VA Dam Safety regulations. This morning, Shirley Contracting submitted to us a letter of final acceptance advising that all contract and punch list work has been completed as of today. That is also being reviewed by our engineer prior to our acceptance and signature. A meeting was held yesterday with representatives from VDOT and the PWC Department of Transportation relative to the need for a barrier at the new entrance of Dolphin Beach to protect against cars driving off the bank that now exists there. I would like
Montclair’s Oktoberfest gives Munich’s Oktoberfest a run for its money! Come to Southlake Recreation Center and be surrounded by your friends and neighbors while sipping a delicious beverage, listening to music and enjoying the start of fall. The kiddos get to participate in the fun by playing harvest games, running through the hay maze and jumping the day away on the bounce houses. Don’t forget, all the fun begins at 3 p.m. on September 29. Recreation photo IDs with updated 2018 stickers are required for this event. Only two guests per pass will be permitted. Volunteers are still welcomed! Click here to sign up.
Cruise right into the MPOA office to register your boats, and dock/shoreline improvements beginning October 1. Forms for boat registration are available here and forms for dock and shoreline improvement registration are located here. Please contact the MPOA at (703) 670- 6187 with any questions. Boat Registration Residents who do not register their boats stored at West Beach by November will incur a $15 late fee. Residents who do not renew their dock and shoreline improvement permit registration will incur a $200 late fee unless proof is presented by November 10 that insurance was in effect since November 1, 2018. For those of you currently storing or planning to store your boat(s) at West B
Keep calm and get your yard sale on. Get rid of your clutter or search for new décor to add to your home. October 6-7 is Montclair’s fall community yard sale weekend!
Due to the potential impact from Hurricane Florence this weekend we have decided to postpone Montclair History Day. An alternate date will be determined by the history committee and sent out in a future notification.
Dear Montclair Residents, The MPOA is monitoring the forecast and preparing for the potential to receive a large amount of rain resulting from Hurricane Florence. We have plan in place should the lake level return to normal pool and continue to rise. Conditions will be constantly monitored and evaluated throughout the event and MPOA Maintenance staff are prepared to address issues that may result from a rapid rise in the lake.
Veterans day is November and to honor the Veterans in our community, The Montclairion would like to celebrate our local heroes. All residents are welcome submit the name, branch of service, rank, years served and photo of those you wish to recognize. Please send all information to communications@montclairva.com on or before October 5 to ensure that you make the deadline!
Get your Lederhosen and Dirndls ready, because Oktoberfest is upon us! On September 29 head to Southlake Recreation Center for a fun filled day with German music, harvest games, great food and, of course, drinks. We willkommen you to join us at 3 p.m. Southlake Recreation Center for the Bavarian fun! A full schedule of events is listed below. Kings Park German Band 3-6 P.M. Harvest Party 3-7 P.M. Happy Hour 6-7 P.M. Excellent Drivers 7:15 P.M.- 10 P.M. Food provided by food trucks- bring cash or card. Dave’s Dogs The Big Cheese Balsamo’s Pizza Lattimore’s Funnel Cakes Kona Ice Volunteers are still needed! Click here to sign up.
The Board of Directors will meet Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at the MPOA office. Executive (closed) Session will begin at 7 p.m. Click here for the meeting agenda. If you have any questions regarding the agenda, please contact our office at (703) 670-6187. The Public Board Package for the September 12, 2018 meeting is now available on FSRConnect. Instructions for accessing this document have been included below. If you would like a Dropbox link to a PDF of the Public Board Package, please email Christine Galbraith at communications@montclairva.com with your name and Montclair address. To Access the Public Board Package on FSRConnect: Login to FSRConnect. On the right-hand side, click “Swit