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Council considers short-term committees or topical workshops to improve policy development

Morgantown City Council Committee of the Whole · December 16, 2025
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Summary

Council debated a temporary three-committee structure (finance; economic development & infrastructure; public safety & community enrichment) with a sunset clause, discussed charter limits on standing committees, and directed staff to draft a resolution or meeting‑rule change to pilot topical workshops following the discussion.

Council discussed a proposed resolution to create three time‑limited special committees to provide venues for deeper policy work: Finance & Organization; Economic Development & Infrastructure; and Public Safety & Community Enrichment. The resolution included a sunset mechanism terminating committee work on June 30, 2026, and a policy document describing boards/commissions that…

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