City Council approved the camping ban on a 4-3 vote on Sept. 4. Activists opposed to the camping ban, immediately filed with the city clerk’s office to initiate the petition process.

In response to an ordinance that bans camping on public property, the Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action (MoCHA) submitted a petition with nearly 2,000 signatures with hopes of repealing it.

A law that imposes fines and jail time on homeless people who camp on Morgantown’s streets will go before city council for reconsideration, city officials say. After the city passed the camping ban in ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action (MoCHA) confirmed Tuesday that it has begun the process of amending its original petition to overturn Morgantown’s public ...

Morgantown City Council passed a camping ban last month, during a meeting that stretched into the early morning after five hours of public […] An effort to repeal a Morgantown law that would impose ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A marathon, at times contentious, Tuesday night meeting of Morgantown City Council produced narrow approval of a new urban camping ban in the city. Council approved the ...

Oct. 3—MORGANTOWN — Signatures collected in an effort to repeal Morgantown's newly adopted camping ban are in the possession of City Clerk Christine Wade. Wade's office now has 20 days to ...

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WBOY) — The petition that was submitted by the Morgantown Coalition for Housing Action (MoCHA) with hope of repealing the City of Morgantown’s camping ban ordinance did not ...

Community members spoke about a proposed public camping ban during a more than six-hour Morgantown City Council meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in Morgantown, W.Va. (Morgantown City Council ...