West Virginia: Fees will go to ballot for vote

Wed, Dec 15 2010 — Source: News and Sentinel

Wanting a better grasp on public opinion, Parkersburg City Council tabled a vote on the proposed user fee, opting instead to put the matter to vote next year during a special election. Council members voted 5-4 at Tuesday night’s council meeting to put the matter to the city’s citizens, despite City Attorney Joe Santer stating the result would be only “advisory.”

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