WEST VIRGINIA
CITY OF BECKLEY,
CODE ENFORCEMENT, a
political subdivision, for the
State of West Virginia
Petitioner,
v. Case No.: 20250610
DULCIE GIBSON, and
MELISSA KELLY
Respondents.
ORDER FOR PUBLICATION
The object of the above-entitled action is for violations of the City of Beckley Municipal Code of Ordinances. The said property is in violation of the following provisions of the International Property Maintenance Code: § 302.4, & § 302.8; as well as § 8-201 and § 12-14 of the City of Beckley Municipal Code The Respondents, his/her/its heirs, successors, an/or assigns, are the recorded owners of the subject property. The subject property is identified on tax maps of Raleigh County in the City of Beckley District, on Map 10, as Parcels 000110000 & 00120000, further described as Lots 8 & 9 Section 13 Ewart Heights Addition to the City of Beckley. The property has an address of 110 West Avenue, Beckley, West Virgina. Being the same property Dulcie Gibson and Melissa Kelly acquired the property further described as Lots 8 & 9 Section 13 Ewart Heights Addition to the City of Beckley; with an address of 110 West Avenue, Beckley, West Virgina; by Deed from Andrew Dimlich and Helen Suzanna McGraw, dated December 1, 2023, of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Raleigh County, West Virginia in Book 5081, at page 8064.
It appearing by Affidavit filed in this action that the location of the Respondents and/or heirs are unknown, or that there may be Respondent (s) unknown and Respondent (s) who are nonresidents of the State for whom no agent or appointed or statutory agent or attorney in fact is found in the State upon whom service may be had to Petitioner. It is ORDERED that Respondent (s), known and unknown, which may claim any interest in the above-mentioned property, appear before the Municipal Court of the City of Beckley, and Judge Matthew Fragile. It is hereby notified that on the 14th day of May, 2026, at 1:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as counsel can be heard, the City of Beckley, will appear before the Municipal Court of the City of Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia, Judge Fragile, at 169 Industrial Drive, Beckley, West Virginia, for the further proceeding with respect to said violations of the City of Beckley Municipal Code of Ordinances. Failure to appear could result in a judgement entered against the Respondent(s), including, but not limited to: fines; order authorizing the Petitioner to enter the subject property to cut all vegetation, clean up rubbish and/or garbage on the property, trim trees, shrubs, hedges, weeds and bushes, tow all inoperable vehicles, and any other matters necessary to bring the property up to compliance with City of Beckley Municipal Code, of which all costs of said actions by the Petitioner will result in liens filed against the subject property; as well as any and all other relief that may be justified by the Court.
A copy of said Petitions and Motions can be obtained from the undersigned Clerk at 169 Industrial Drive, Beckley, Raleigh County, West Virginia.
Entered by the said Clerk of Court this 7th day of April, 2026.
Teste: /s/Sheila D. Johnson
City of Beckley
Municipal Court Clerk