To the Massanutten Community: I have two brief notes. First, we recently met with the four community members who testified before the SCC on the MPSC rate case. We were so impressed by their testimony – and about how many topics on which we actively agree – that we invited them to meet with us […]Read More…
Update February 15, 2021 – Letter to the Community from Steve Krohn (GE) and Matthias Smith (Massanutten Resort)
To the Massanutten Community: One of the most noteworthy things about the SCC hearings related to MPSC’s proposed rate increases was how much fundamental agreement there is between Great Eastern/Massanutten Resort and those it represents (collectively referred to in the case as “Massanutten Resort Customers”) and residential property owners. As you may recall, testimony was […]Read More…
Update January 14, 2021
To the Massanutten Community: I want to update you on some plans we have for the roadways for which we’ve assumed responsibility. I’ve shared with you before that our goal in our negotiations was to improve road quality and maintenance on key roads like Massanutten Drive, Del Webb, and Peak. Here is a sketch of […]Read More…
Update January 4, 2021
To the Massanutten Community: Happy New Year wishes to all! I hope everyone is having a happy & healthy start in 2021. Sometime in the next few weeks, you’ll see two automated radar speed signs installed on the downhill side of Massanutten Drive. They’ll be located near the Springston entrance and between Hopkins Drive and […]Read More…
Update January 4, 2021 – Celebrating Special Community Members!
Massanutten Resort is asking citizens of our community to nominate someone who is either in need, has gone above and beyond in some way, or has a special story to share. A special selection committee will review the stories and select 10 winners who will receive a $500 Massanutten Resort Everything Gift Card.* To nominate […]Read More…
Update December 30, 2020
To the Massanutten Community (and especially MPOA members): Thank you for your outreach and comments since my last post. Much of the dialogue and analysis has proved helpful. In light of recent questions and comments, I’d like to offer some follow-up thoughts on the new relationship between MPOA and Massanutten Resort (and its related entities). […]Read More…
Update December 18, 2020
To the Massanutten Community: Now that there’s a completed Agreement between MPOA’s Board and Massanutten Resort, we thought it would be worth discussing what it means from our perspective. Essentially, what MPOA and Great Eastern/Massanutten Resort has agreed to is a formal agreement that both will operate with complete financial independence from one another going […]Read More…
Update November 12, 2020
To the Massanutten Community: Vacation rentals of private homes at Massanutten have been in existence – and, occasionally, controversial – for more than a decade. Some homeowners like the fact that their properties can produce income when they’re not using them; some neighbors aren’t pleased when short-term renters don’t behave in ways consistent with the […]Read More…
Update November 10, 2020 – MPOA/Advance Winter Ticket Sales
We appreciate our neighbors here at Massanutten and want to say thank you by opening up advance ticket sales to Massanutten property owners 21 days in advance; 11 days sooner than they become available to the general public. Please click here to request tickets during this advance ticket window. A staff member will return your […]Read More…
Update October 23, 2020
To the Massanutten Community: A few brief updates on things going on with the resort: 1) I’m pleased to report that the Meals Program will resume on November 10. We created this program early in the pandemic to assist area families in need. We put it on hiatus a few weeks back to evaluate its […]Read More…