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City Council Meeting - 2nd Meeting, May 18, 2026

Approves DOT Section 5310 Vehicle Grant Application for Roosevelt Community Center, unanimous

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What happened

Charleston City Council approved $3.15M in street paving contracts with West Virginia Paving Inc., authorized purchase of 15 police interceptors for $993,062.85, and approved Roosevelt Community Center improvements including a roof overlay ($57,600) and a federal grant applicatio…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Charleston, WV
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 18, 2026
Decisions
6 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Free sample: decision 1 of 6

Street Paving Contract with West Virginia Paving Inc.

Council authorized a contract with West Virginia Paving, Inc. for $3,150,700 to perform asphalt street paving construction services across multiple wards. Contract was determined through competitive bidding.

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Meeting Summary

Charleston City Council approved $3.15M in street paving contracts with West Virginia Paving Inc., authorized purchase of 15 police interceptors for $993,062.85, and approved Roosevelt Community Center improvements including a roof overlay ($57,600) and a federal grant applicatio…

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Key Decisions (6)

Approved

Street Paving Contract with West Virginia Paving Inc.

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Purchase of 15 Police Interceptors

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Roosevelt Community Center Roof Overlay

Vote: unanimous
Approved

DOT Section 5310 Vehicle Grant Application for Roosevelt Community Center

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved

Computer Equipment and Software Purchase

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Opioid Community Council Appointments

Vote: unanimousConditions attached

Development Activity (3)

Violet Kitchen Catering Business Relocation

Commercial

Piedmont Rd. Demolition and Habitat for Humanity Project

Residential

Riverfront Dock Improvements

Infrastructure

Market Signals (3)

Infrastructure

City investing $3.15M in street paving across multiple wards indicates…

Housing Demand

Habitat for Humanity actively working on Piedmont Rd. project suggests…

Commercial Demand

Business owner seeking to relocate catering operation from St. Albans…

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