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District 18 Council MemberΒ· 2023–2026

Pam Burka

Charleston

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At a glance

News mentions
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Term ending Sep 10, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
1
Total speaking time
0:55
Avg per meeting
0:55
Segments
14

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Top issues during term (13)(Parks Rec)

high↑Jan 2026[39]

Cato Park and Kanawha City pool repairs

Up to $2.3 million in city matching funds if the grant is awarded.

medium↑May 2026[15]

Youth sports field access and Little League exclusions

About $4,000 for five games' field costs, per the speaker.

medium↓Jul 2026[7]

Playground Equipment for Four City Parks

$52,107.00 from the parks budget under a competitively sourced Sourcewell contract.

medium↓May 2026[6]

Live on the Levee production contract

About $35,000 for the season, up from roughly $30,000 in 2022 β€” paid largely from sponsorships plus some city funds.

high↓May 2026[5]

Park and recreation facility fee schedule overhaul

New rental and golf fees would apply once the bill and resolution are adopted.

medium↓May 2026[4]

Roosevelt Community Center improvements

$57,600 for the roof repair plus a $30,000 match commitment if the van grant is awarded.

medium↓May 2026[3]

Fair field access for local youth leagues

Under South Charleston's model, residents wouldn't pay registration or insurance fees β€” how that's funded there is still being studied.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Community in the Hollers heritage trail

The project is fully funded, so no local cost was identified.

low↓Jul 2026[2]

Regatta and summer events success

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Aging rec centers built with federal funds

No dollar figure attached, but modernizing the aging centers is implied to be a major future expense alongside the pool repairs.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Gym and field scheduling fairness under RecDesk

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Haddad Riverfront Park dock repairs

$224,500 from the city's budget.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Baseball stadium lease extension

Flat-rate rent continues; amount unchanged from prior lease terms.

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

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