Weirton public meetings in 2022
4 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Building Enforcement Agency
The agency voted to start the demolition and asbestos abatement process for a single-family dwelling at 319 Baker St. following a report of insufficient structural progress. Three other property cases were carried over to future meetings.
- Approved start of demolition and asbestos abatement for 319 Baker (unanimous)
- Carried over case for 230 Avenue G (unanimous)
- Carried over case for 313 7 Elm St (unanimous)
- Approved October 2022 minutes
City Council
Council approved health, dental, and life insurance contracts and a retention pay adjustment for eligible city employees. The board also authorized funding for the local museum and several commission appointments.
- Approved $5,000 allocation to Weirton Area Museum and Cultural Center (7-0)
- Approved rescinding dedicated disability parking at 171 Denese Drive (7-0)
- Approved health, dental, and life insurance agreements for eligible employees (7-0)
- Approved retention pay adjustment for eligible employees (7-0)
- Approved $12,643 contract for Public Works spray booth repairs (7-0)
- Re-appointed Matthew Provenzano and Nathan Mazur to Planning Commission (7-0)
- Appointed/Re-appointed Douglas Branham, Jan Hicks, and John Castelli to Traffic Commission (7-0)
- Appointed/Re-appointed Mark Rice and Michael Ballato to Zoning Board of Appeals (7-0)
City Council
City Council approved several equipment purchases for emergency services and authorized budget revisions for the General and Coal Severance funds. The council also placed liens on three properties to recover demolition and asbestos removal costs.
- Approved purchase of 2022 Ford F-350 Emergency Utility Vehicle for $122,617.48 (7-0)
- Approved purchase of firefighting coats, pants, and boots for $16,771.00 (7-0)
- Approved purchase of narcotic and apprehension dog for $8,500.00 (7-0)
- Approved liens for demolition/asbestos costs at 323 Pennsylvania Ave ($15,944.50), 3905 Adams St ($17,219.50), and 3100 Hill St ($32,324.50) (7-0)
- Approved revisions to 2022-2023 General Fund and Coal Severance Fund budgets (7-0)
- Approved audit services contract for FY 2021-2023 at $22,750.00 per year (7-0)
- Approved utility change order for the Park Drive Project (7-0)
- Approved transfer of 2010 Chrysler Town and Country Van to Weirton Transit Corporation (7-0)
City Council
City Council convened into executive session to discuss the water line relocation issue for the Park Drive Project. No further actions or decisions were recorded before the meeting adjourned.
- Approved motion to enter executive session to discuss Park Drive Project water line relocation (7-0)
- Approved motion to exit executive session (7-0)