Legal Notices

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Kanawha County Commission will conduct a public hearing pursuant to W.Va. Code 24-6-6(e) to consider proposed amendments to the Countywide Enhanced Emergency Telephone System (E-911) Ordinance. The following amendments are to be considered for adoption: Page 8, Section 12 – Imposition of Fee (a): Pursuant to 7-1-3cc of the West Virginia Code, the Kanawha County Commission shall impose a fee of $12.75 per month per local business exchange service line and $7.95 per month per local residential service line, include voice-over-internet protocol and digital service, to finance the projected costs of establishing, equipping, furnishing and maintaining the enhanced emergency telephone system. Said fee shall be effective immediately upon implementation of fee by all competitive local exchange carriers and other carriers whose subscribers are responsible of paying a fee pursuant to West Virginia Code 7-1-3cc. Tel-e-assistance services shall be exempt from the fee imposed by this section. Page 8, Section 12 – Imposition of Fee (b): To equalize the rate charged to PBX and Centrex systems, PBX and Centrex lines will be charged at the rate of $12.75 per line per month. The fee for Centrex and PBX and similar systems is $12.75 per line per month for the first eight lines and at the rate of one eighth of $2.25 per month for all additional lines. The public hearing will take place as follows: Date: February 20, 2025 Time: 4:30 PM, or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard Location: Henry C. “Hoppy” Shores Commission Courtroom, Kanawha County Courthouse All interested parties are invited to attend and provide comments. By Order of the Kanawha County Commission. LC-211500 01-16;2025