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Neighborhood Coalition presents resident survey: weather, small‑town feel and short‑term rentals top responses
Summary
The Highlands Neighborhood Coalition told the Town Board on Oct. 16 that roughly 300 residents have responded to a town-focused survey identifying weather, natural beauty, people and small‑town living as top positives and short‑term rentals, over‑tourism and over‑development as top threats to livability.
The Highlands Neighborhood Coalition presented results from a resident survey to the Town Board of Commissioners on Oct. 16, 2025, reporting roughly 300 responses collected over about 60 days and summarizing themes residents identified about livability, services and local threats.
Coalition board member Cathy Henson opened the presentation and said the group, formed in 2020 as a civic nonprofit, seeks to gather resident views on livability and emergency information needs. James Worrell, a coalition board member, described the outreach strategy—direct email to known contacts, outreach to neighborhood organizations and paid…
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