This is a summary of the recent Morgantown City Council meeting.

A summary of the proceedings for the Morgantown City Council meeting on Nov. 16, 2021.


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Action Items:
  • PURCHASE OF A GENERATOR FOR THE MORGANTOWN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
At the request of the Director of the Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW), this purchase agreement approves the purchase of a Cummins 70KVW generator from Cummins Sales & Service in the amount of $28,965.00. The generator will provide power to the ARFF building during a power outage, which ultimately allows for emergency operations to work efficiently. This item is budgeted in the Airport's capital budget.

Passed 7-0.
  • APPROVING THE MMAGIC AGREEMENT
This agreement authorizes a cooperative association between the Monongalia County Commission, the City of Morgantown, and the Morgantown Utility Board for the purpose of developing, operating, and maintaining a coordinated geographic information system (GIS), known as the Monongalia Morgantown Area Geospatial Information Consortium (MMAGIC).

Passed 7-0.
  • APPROVING GRANTS FROM THE WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
These agreements authorize the city to accept a total of $1,000,000 in funds from the Community Development Block Grant Program. $500,000 will be used to assist the City of Morgantown Rental & Utility Assistance Project while the other $500,000 will be used to assist the City of Morgantown Citywide Food Pantry Program.

Passed 7-0.
  • AUTHORIZING FUNDS FOR A COLD SHELTER
This resolution authorizes the City Manager to reimburse expenses for the operation of a cold shelter at Hazel's House of Hope in the amount of up to $20,000. The funds may come from the general funds of the City or other funds available such as the American Rescue Plan Act. 

Passed 7-0.
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