Author Archives: Miles Layton

Town Council meets Thursday

The Tangier Town Council will convene at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Swain Memorial Methodist Church’s Educational Building. The agenda includes the call to order, financial reports, public comments, and discussions on grants and workshops. Mayor Eskridge will welcome attendees, followed by approval of the agenda and minutes before adjournment.

Tangier Zoning Ordinance

Published below is the Tangier Zoning Ordinance, adopted in 2008. A .pdf copy, which can be printed, is available below the text. Tangier Zoning Ordinance Town of Tangier, Virginia Prepared by: Tangier Planning Commission With Technical Assistance Provided by:  Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission Adopted January 4, 2008 Council of the Town of Tangier, Virginia TheContinueContinue reading “Tangier Zoning Ordinance”

Normand St-Pierre Nominated/Approved as Town Council Member

The May 23rd meeting approved the minutes from a May 16 session, where Normand St-Pierre was nominated for Town Council to fill Sharon Haynie’s vacancy. The meeting highlighted community support for St-Pierre and his commitment to collaborate respectfully.

Tangier Town Council Meeting Minutes – April 15, 2025

The Tangier Town Council meeting held on April 15 addressed financial reports, including the General Fund and Wastewater Treatment Plant updates. Mayor Eskridge discussed improving town accounts and ongoing audits. Community concerns about property maintenance and vehicle inspections were raised, alongside future projects like a memorial garden. The meeting adjourned at 7:09 PM.

Tangier Town Council Meeting Agenda – May 23

The Tangier Town Council meeting on May 23 at 6 p.m. will address various agenda items, including an official vote on Normand St-Pierre’s appointment to the Council. The minutes from the April meeting will be approved and published afterward. The meeting will cover topics such as financial reports and new business.

Meet Normand St-Pierre: Tangier’s Potential New Council Member

Town Council will vote on Normand St-Pierre’s appointment to replace Sharon Haynie on May 23. St-Pierre, a retired professor with extensive international experience, aims to enhance Tangier’s economy through boat repair services and assisted living arrangements. He plans to create a local directory for tradespeople to improve community connections.

TCS May Newsletter: Celebrating Our Staff and Events

Published below is the Tangier Combined School’s monthly newsletter for May — Thanks goes to Loni Charnock. Meet Miss. Wanda Wanda Parks has been the TCS Secretary and Bookkeeper for 23 years. In the photograph above, the banner says “Miss. Wanda Rules the School.” This is not an exaggeration. She keeps students and staff straightContinueContinue reading “TCS May Newsletter: Celebrating Our Staff and Events”

New Town Hall Public Meeting: Chance To Meet Normand St.-Pierre

The Town Council will hold a public hearing on May 16 regarding Normand St. Pierre’s appointment to a vacant council seat. An official vote will occur on May 23. The new Town Hall, formerly a dental clinic, offers more space and renovations. Councilman Eskridge expresses optimism about future council initiatives.