MORGANTOWN – The feedback was not unexpected. In March, Morgantown City Council broached the topic of a potential increase to its $3 Safe Streets & Safe Community Fee – commonly […]
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Councilors: Red tape is stifling progress, costing the city money
MORGANTOWN – Inconsistent and overly burdensome. Members of Morgantown City Council said people looking to develop or undertake improvement projects within the city are too often met with an administrative […]
Grant sought for Deckers Creek runoff project below Stanley’s Spot Dog Park
MORGANTOWN – The West Virginia Water Research Institute is looking to partner with Friends of Deckers Creek and BOPARC on a fecal coliform abatement project focusing on runoff from Stanley’s […]
Parks loom large in city council sales tax allocation debate
MORGANTOWN – Should Morgantown City Council remove the restrictions on spending tied to the city’s 1% sales tax? If you’re representing the interests of BOPARC, the answer to that question […]
City continues to contemplate the future of its self-funded insurance plan
MORGANTOWN – The city of Morgantown has more questions than answers when it comes to the future of its self-funded employee insurance plan. Will the recent trend of rising costs […]
Downs: A decade in, city’s $3 weekly user fee out of step with costs
MORGANTOWN – If Morgantown’s $3 Safe Streets & Safe Community Fee – often referred to as a user fee or service fee – had been adjusted for inflation since its […]
Council to consider changes to its committee of the whole format
MORGANTOWN – As part of Tuesday’s agenda, Morgantown City Council is expected to take up amendments to its Rules and Procedures for Meetings regarding the format of council’s monthly committee […]
Council takes action on East End TIF, pushes benefit agreement with MCDA
MORGANTOWN – Members of Morgantown City Council said they would like to see a community benefit agreement in place with Monongalia County Development Authority before development of the East End […]
Not if, but when: Council continues police training center discussion
MORGANTOWN – Based on budget discussions held as part of Tuesday evening’s Morgantown City Council meeting, the central question pertaining to the Morgantown Public Safety Training Center is not if […]
Morgantown envisioning ‘a complete overhaul’ of city zoning, land use laws
MORGANTOWN – Among the items listed for consideration when Morgantown City Council convenes Tuesday evening is a change to Article 1373 creating a process to revive abandoned nonconforming uses. State […]
