MORGANTOWN -- Now that a new lineup has been sworn in, could Morgantown City Council simply repeal the camping ban ordinance upheld by the city’s voters on April 29? Technically, yes. Based on the city charter, there’s nothing preventing it. Is it going to? “I don’t think ...
MORGANTOWN — Five ballots – four late-arriving absentee and one provisional – were added to the Morgantown Municipal Election vote totals Monday as a quorum of Morgantown City Council sat as the city’s canvassing body. The additional ballots appeared to bump the total number of ...
MORGANTOWN -- Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action — the group that organized a successful repeal petition to force Morgantown’s camping ban ordinance onto Tuesday’s municipal ballot — said the end result was not merely a political outcome, but political violence. Enactment of ...
MORGANTOWN — The current iteration of the Morgantown City Charter was approved April 29, 1977. Among the municipal powers and responsibilities outlined in the document are details explaining exactly when and how the city is to conduct elections — on the last Tuesday in April each ...
MORGANTOWN - After more than 300 days of debate, the votes are in. The camping ban stays. By a 78-vote margin, Morgantown’s voters supported implementation of the camping ban ordinance initially passed by Morgantown City Council in September and forced onto Tuesday’s city ballot by ...
MORGANTOWN — Mark Downs has a list of priorities and areas of focus he’d like to dive into should voters place him in Morgantown City Council’s 6th Ward seat on April 29. The non-exhaustive list includes — in no particular order — strengthening neighborhoods, community safety, ...