Meetings, News

Public 1% Sales Tax Hearing

March 26, 2021
Lions Club Building, Court St, West Union, WV 26456

   The Public meeting was called to order by Mayor James D. Friend @ 6:00 PM. 

   Present:  Mayor James Friend, Council Members:  Colby Jett, Myla Thorpe, Mark Younkin, Recorder:  Melody Gray, Amberly Taylor, City Clerk, 

   Guests:  Jim Musgrave      

   Prayer:  A moment of silence was observed.

   Pledge:  Led by Mayor Friend. 

   Jim Musgrave:  The only concerns he may have now is with the State Government.  Are they going to raise the taxes?  

   Everybody had a copy of the rough draft of the 1% Sales Tax Ordinance to read.  

   Myla Thorpe made a motion to accept the first reading of the ordinance.  Colby 2nd the motion.  The Mayor asked for a vote.  Myla Thorpe and Colby Jett voted for the motion.  Mark Younkin vote against.  Motion carried.  

   Colby Jett made a motion to adjourn the meeting.  Mark Younkin seconded the motion.  Unanimous approval.

   Meeting adjourned at 6:05 PM.