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Legal Notice

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF WELCH,
WEST VIRGINIA
ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES

Notice is hereby given by the City of Welch that it will hold a public hearing on Monday, August 4, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. at the City Hall, 88 Howard Street, Welch, West Virginia 24801.

The purpose of this public hearing is for proposed adoption of proposed ordinances pursuant to the provisions of West Virginia Code §8-1-5a, and the City of Welch’s Home Rule Plan approved April 22, 2025. The following proposed ordinances will be considered for adoption:

1. Municipal Sales and Use Taxes (imposition of municipal sales and service tax, and municipal use tax)

2. Ordinance Amending Chapter 10, Article IV, Section 10-70 of The Code of the City of Welch West Virginia (reduction of business and occupation tax upon selling tangible property at retail)

3. Ordinance Amending Chapter 2, Article III, Section 2-58(b) of The Code of the City of Welch West Virginia (relief from the notice of public auction requirements relative to the sale of City property with a value of less than $20,000.00)

4. Ordinance Authorizing Citations to Abate Public Nuisances (allowing on-the-spot citations in order to eliminate hazards to public health and safety, and abate or cause to be abated public nuisances)

Copies of the proposed ordinances will be available for public inspection in the Office of the City Clerk at Welch City Hall, 88 Howard Street, Welch, West Virginia 24801, beginning on July 29, 2025, during normal business hours, Monday through Friday (excluding holidays), between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

All interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing on August 4, 2025 at 4:00 p.m. to present oral or written comments concerning the proposed ordinances. Written comments may also be addressed to Robin Lee, City Clerk, City of Welch, 88 Howard Street, Welch, West Virginia 24801.

Please run as a Class I legal ad on July 29, 2025

Dated July 28, 2025

/s/ Harold McBride, Sr., Mayor

/s/ Robin Lee, City Clerk

ID: 873892

Raleigh

Legal Notice

IN THE FAMILY COURT
OF RALEIGH COUNTY,
WEST VIRGINIA

Magistrate Court Case No.
25-M41D-255
Family Court Civil Action No.
25-DV-210

TO:
MICHAEL RAY HAMMONS
Respondent’s Name
203 LITTLE VINE DR
Respondent’s Street Address
BEAVER, WV 25813
Respondent’s City/State/Zip
12/09/1987
Respondent’s Date of Birth

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
(PROTECTIVE ORDER/
HEARING DATE)

1. The object of this suit is to obtain protection from the Respondent.

2. The object of this publication by Class I legal advertisement is to notify Respondent of the PROTECTIVE ORDER prohibiting the above-named Respondent from having contact with certain individuals. This Order may affect property and other rights of the Respondent. Violating this Order may subject the Respondent to criminal sanctions. The Respondent is strongly encouraged to obtain a copy of this Protective Order and Petition from the Circuit Clerk of the county listed above.

TO THE ABOVE-NAMED
RESPONDENT:

If appearing by evidence duly taken in this action that you could not be found in or that you have left the State of West Virginia, you are hereby notified of the ORDER referenced above, a copy of the Petition and Order may be obtained at the RALEIGH County, Circuit Clerk’s office. This PROTECTIVE ORDER will remain in effect until AUGUST 14, 2025.

A Final Hearing is scheduled for the 14 day of AUGUST, 2025, at 10:00 AM, before the RALEIGH County Family Court.

Issued this 07-24-2025, 1:13 pm

Brianne Steele
Circuit Clerk

ID: 873621

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