Council Member At-Large· 2023-01-03–2027-01-04; exact dates from Ballotpedia John_Gianola page (assumed office and term end for the Nov 8 2022 council cycle); applied to the whole cycle, individual pages not read
Shawn Taylor
Charleston
About
Shawn Taylor's platform centers on promoting greater transparency and accountability in local government operations.
Campaign promises (1)
- transparencyShawn Taylor campaigned on increasing transparency and accountability within the county council.
Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 10
- Total speaking time
- 13:03
- Avg per meeting
- 1:18
- Segments
- 208
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Top issues during term (4)(Business Jobs)
Mountaineer Food Bank takes over West Side ARPA project
$440,000 in ARPA funds already spent on the property get a second life instead of going unused.
Downtown Business Improvement District fees
$1.27 million BID budget; assessment rates unchanged from prior years.
Downtown BID Lighting Improvement Project
City puts in no direct funds — just administers $252,000 in grant money as fiscal agent.
Downtown revitalization at 101 Capitol Street
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Taylor was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Business Jobs.
Voting record (0)(Business Jobs)
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