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Common Council of the City of Beckley Meeting

November 4, 2025 · Beckley, WV
Source: 11 04 25 Council Minutes (PDF)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from beckley.gov ↗
Confidence: 90%
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Attendees

✓ Ryan Neal (Mayor)
✓ Phillip Jarrell (City Manager)
✓ Susan Miller (Mayor & City Manager's Executive Assistant)
✓ Evan Dewey (Recorder-Treasurer)
✓ Bill File (City Attorney)
✓ Janine Bullock (Council Member)
✓ Nancy Shoemaker-Dingess (Council Member)
✓ Frank Williams (Council Member)
✓ Natalie Coots (Council Member)
✓ Kip Buchanan (Council Member)
✓ Cody Reedy (Council Member)
✓ Sherrie Hunter (Council Member)
✓ John Hopkins (IT Technician)
✓ Matt Blake (IT Technician)
✓ Dean Bailey (BPD Chief)
✓ Ed Thompson (BFD Chief)
✓ Mike Bolen (Director of Board of Public Works)
✓ Leslie Baker (Director of Parks & Recreation)
✓ Morgan Bragg (Lt. of BPD)
✓ Jill Moorefield (Beckley Events Coordinator)
✓ Present: 20/20

Decisions

#Minutes approval

APPROVED Unanimous

#Ordinance on tobacco product sales

APPROVED Unanimous

#One-time pay supplement for full-time employees

APPROVED Unanimous

#Amendment to Contributions List

APPROVED Unanimous

#Purchase of cameras from opioid fund

APPROVED Unanimous

Agenda Items

#1

Public Comments

Hearing of public comments on various issues
#2

Enactment of Ordinances

Enactment of an ordinance on tobacco product sales
#3

Adoption of Resolutions

Adoption of a resolution for a one-time pay supplement for full-time employees
#4

Old Business

Discussion of old business including amendment to Contributions List
#5

New Business

Discussion of new business including purchase of cameras from opioid fund

Public Comments

3 speakers
Mary West · Topic: Speeding in the city

Requested more speed humps/bumps on Larew Avenue

Danielle Stewart · Topic: Opioid fund usage

Objected to the use of opioid funds to pay for cameras for the BPD

Tom Moseley · Topic: Speeding and sidewalk repair

Commented on speeding in the city and the need for sidewalk repairs