City Hall News: Week of July 26
Elkins, W. Va., July 24, 2021: Council is currently reviewing a proposed new zoning ordinance, the product of six years of work by the Elkins Planning Commission. To learn more about this proposed update to the city’s zoning code, the current version of which dates to the 1950s, visit the city website: www.cityofelkinswv.com/zoning-update.
For the Tuesday 4 p.m. meeting of the Water Board, the agenda includes an update on water meter replacements, consideration of revenue sources for expenditures related to recent water main breaks, and the reinstatement of a team dedicated to systematic replacement of aging water-system infrastructure.
Second-quarter business and occupation (B&O) tax returns are due to the Treasurer’s Department by July 31.
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Zoning Update Moves to Council
The Elkins Planning Commission officially presented city council with its proposed update to city zoning laws in June, capping seven years of work by commissioners. State code stipulates several additional steps council must now follow before the new zoning ordinance can become […]
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A city’s downtown can benefit from a consistent appearance, but how is consistency best achieved? Even property owners acting with the best intentions may find it difficult to coordinate their renovations, sidewalk replacements, façade improvements, and other projects to achieve a unified […]
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On Tuesday and Thursday this week, there will be no parking on SOUTH DAVIS AVENUE from 15th Street to Robin Hood Lane (at the sharp bend just before Jennings Randolph). Bear Contracting will be milling and paving this section of street […]
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