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

A summary of the proceedings for the Morgantown City Council meeting on Nov. 30, 2021.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Committee of the Whole meetings of the Morgantown City Council are intended to provide an opportunity for the Council to receive information, ask questions, and identify policy options in an informal setting. No official action is taken at these meetings. 


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Action Items:
  • RECOGNIZING THE RIGHT TO FOOD AS A BASIC HUMAN RIGHT
Council discussed a proposed resolution recognizing the right to food of individuals as a basic human right that requires protection in order to ensure a free, democratic, and inclusive society.

Moved to Dec. 7 meeting agenda.
  • UPDATING THE CITY'S TRAFFIC CODE
Council will discuss proposed ordinances which would amend Article 305, 311, 315 and 373 of the city's Traffic Code. The ordinances would allow the City Manager to direct the placement and maintenance of traffic control signs, signals, and devices, create and approve special event permits, and designate any public right-of-way a Healthy Street. The ordinances also provide updates to traffic and safety rules for any person operating a bicycle to follow.

Moved to Dec. 7 meeting agenda.
  • UPDATING THE RULES FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS 
Council discussed a proposed update to its policy for conducting city council meetings. The update would codify the rules for conducting city council meetings. Council discussed making revisions to the section of the rules that relates to how items are placed on meeting agendas. 

Not moved to an upcoming agenda.
Morgantown Christmas Parade will take place on December 6 at 6:30 p.m. on High Street.

Upcoming Events:

Morgantown Christmas Parade
Come out and help us celebrate the holiday season at the annual Morgantown Jaycees Christmas Parade on December 6 at 6:30 p.m. on High Street in downtown Morgantown!

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