Pending Traffic Control Bills

At a glance

• What: Three newly introduced traffic control bills, all referred to the Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee: Bill 8093 (handicapped parking zones on the south side of Quarrier Street east of Ruffner Avenue, by Hoover), Bill 8094 (stop intersection at Bridge Road and Walnut Road giving the southerly Bridge Road approach the right-of-way, by Salango), and Bill 8098 (all-way stop at Venable Avenue SE and 44th Street, by Solomon).
• Where it stands: On October 26 the Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee approved Bills 8093 and 8094 (5-0) and rejected Bill 8098 (0-5). Bills 8093 and 8094 went to the full Council on November 2 (vote not yet posted).

Sources

• City Council journal, September 21, 2026: https://charlestonwv.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=9062,plainText=false)
• City Council journal, October 5, 2026: https://charlestonwv.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=9096,plainText=false)

Log

2026-10-26 - Planning, Streets and Traffic Committee

Bills 8093 and 8094 approved 5-0. Bill 8098 failed 0-5 after staff said the data does not support an all-way stop. Bills 8093 and 8094 were on the full Council agenda Nov 2 (2026-11-02 - City Council).

2026-10-05 - City Council

Bill 8098 introduced by Solomon and referred.

2026-09-21 - City Council

Bills 8093 (Hoover) and 8094 (Salango) introduced and referred.

2026-11-16 - City Council

Bills 8093 and 8094 were pending from the November 2 agenda; the November 16 agenda is not yet posted.