Common Council of the City of Beckley Meeting

Name: Common Council of the City of Beckley Meeting
Start: 2025-12-16
Location: Beckley

December 16, 2025 · Beckley, WV

Attendees

✓ Ryan Neal (Mayor)

✓ Phillip Jarrell (City Manager)

✓ Evan Dewey (Recorder Treasurer)

✓ Susan Miller (Mayor & City Manager's Executive Assistant)

✓ Bill File (City Attorney)

✓ Janine Bullock (Council Member)

✓ Kip Buchanan (Council Member)

✓ Frank Williams (Council Member)

✓ Natalie Coots (Council Member)

✓ Nancy Shoemaker-Dinges (Council Member)

✓ Cody Reedy (Council Member)

✓ Luke Miller (IT Director)

✓ Keith Carter (IT Technician)

✓ Dean Bailey (BPD Chief)

✓ Donald Morgan (Chief Code Enforcement Officer)

✓ Ed Thompson (BFD Chief)

✓ Mike Bolen (Director of Board of Public Works)

✓ Jill Moorefield (Beckley Events Coordinator)

✓ Leslie Baker (Director of Parks & Recreation)

✗ Sherrie Hunter (Council Member) (absent)

✓ Present: 19/20

Public comments were received from Mary West, Regina Thomas, and Calvin Moore.

Brief comments were received from the Mayor, Council Members, and the City Manager.

The selection of members to serve on the City of Beckley Land Reuse Agency was discussed.

No ordinances were enacted.

No resolutions were adopted.

There was no old business.

New business was discussed, including the selection of members to serve on the City of Beckley Land Reuse Agency.

3 speakers

Mary West · Topic: Police Presence and Cameras

Mary West requested more police presence and cameras on Larew Avenue to help with the issue of drivers speeding.

Regina Thomas · Topic: Services Provided by A.W.A.Y.

Regina Thomas spoke about the services provided by the non-profit organization A.W.A.Y.

Calvin Moore · Topic: Speeding on Hartley Avenue

Calvin Moore said that speeding on Hartley Avenue is an issue and paving on Hartley Avenue needs to take place to fix potholes.