Storybook Inn, Parcel Split on July 14 Cave Spring Council Agenda

The Cave Spring City Council will consider several items during its regular meeting on Tuesday, July 14, including matters related to the Storybook Inn, a proposed parcel split, and a contract amendment.

The meeting agenda concludes with an executive session for personnel matters.

Council will also consider approval of the minutes from the June 9 regular meeting, the June 23 work session, and the July 7 work session.

The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at Cave Spring City Hall and is open to the public.

The following agenda was accurate as of noon on July 10, 2026.

CAVE SPRING CITY COUNCIL

REGULAR MEETING

JULY 14, 2026

6:00 P.M.

Call to order
Invocation
Pledge to the American Flag
Citizens’ Comment
Approval of minutes of June 9 Regular Meeting, June 23 Work Session and the July 7th Work Session
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
Chalcrest Way Parcel Split
Bureau Veritas Contract Amendment
Storybook Inn/Bureau Veritas Recommendation
Executive Session – Personnel
Adjourn

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