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Council approves sale of about 2.22 acres on West Main (U.S. 50)

Bridgeport City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

On its second and final reading the council adopted an ordinance authorizing sale of roughly 2.22 acres on West Main Street (U.S. Route 50) in Simpson District; the item passed by voice vote during the meeting.

The Bridgeport City Council voted to adopt an ordinance authorizing the sale of approximately 2.22 acres on West Main Street (U.S. Route 50) in Simpson District, Harrison County. The ordinance was read on its second and final reading and passed on a voice vote.

City staff indicated nothing had changed since the prior meeting and the mayor called for the vote after the title was read. "It passes," the chair said following the voice vote. The ordinance completes the sale process for commercial property that occupies the former motel site on the corridor. The council did not record a roll-call tally in the transcript; the motion for adoption was seconded and approved by voice.

Under the council'approved language, the property will move forward with the purchaser identified during the proceedings. Staff said no substantive amendments were proposed during the second reading and the matter concluded with adoption. The council moved on to a related residential-lot sale later in the meeting.