City Council

City of Morgantown MINUTES COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING July 27, 2021 The Committee of the Whole Meeting of the Common Council of the City of Morgantown was held in City Council Chambers on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 7:19 p.m. PRESENT: City Manager Kim Haws, Assistant City Manager Emily Muzzarelli, City Attorney Ryan Simonton, Mayor Jenny Selin, Deputy Mayor Danielle Trumble, and Council Members Bill Kawecki, Ixya Vega, Dave Harshbarger, and Brian Butcher. The meeting was called to order by Deputy Mayor Trumble. PRESENTATIONS: 1. Fairmont-Morgantown Housing Authority Annual Presentation – Executive Director Christal Crouso Christal Crouso, Executive Director of Fairmont, presented information regarding new programs they now offer. (Folder is located in the City Clerk’s office) She also presented the agency accomplishments and what they have done for 2020. 2. Morgantown Utility Board proposed rates – General Manager Mick McNulty Mike McNulty, MUB General Manager, J.T. Straface – MUB Member and Chair, Barbara Parsons – Vice- Chair, and Tom Witt – Treasurer, presented ordinances that would adjust the rates across all MUB services including a 13% increase for water customers, 12% increase for sewer customers, and 18% increase for stormwater customers. PUBLIC PORTION: Deputy Mayor Trumble opened the public portion and asked if there was anyone wishing to speak. There being no one wishing to speak, Deputy Mayor Trumble closed the Public Portion. ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION: 1. Morgantown Utility Board – Rate ordinances for utility systems After discussion, this item was moved to the August 10, 2021, Regular Meeting Agenda. 2. Runway Extension Committee Board Composition After discussion, this item was moved to the August 10, 2021, Regular Meeting Agenda, pending research of the formation of the committee and the role of council in altering the membership. ADJOURNMENT: There being no further business, motion by Mayor Selin, second by Councilor Vega, to adjourn the meeting. Time: 8:34 p.m. ___________________________ ___________________________ City Clerk Mayor