Charleston City Council Meeting Follow-Up

A city council meeting took place in Charleston, WV after the council members discussed only one thing on the agenda. Maintenance was a main focus of the city council meeting. They started off by revealing the issues which was the need for new lights at the civic center. The civic center is a municipal complex in downtown Charleston which consists of the Little Theater and the Charleston Convention Center. Being one of the most attention grabbing places in the city, the council felt the need to advance the large building by bring up the topic of electricity. Though there are several lights out in the center, one of the main concerns involved the saving of electricity and power usage. Members discussed that the building was adding up hundreds of thousands of dollars in electrical bill usage and felt that they should switch to new, more advanced light bulbs. Although these light bulbs are more expensive, the necessity for this money saving addition was necessary. They passed the bill to spend money on new lights and the issues concerning energy-friendly light bulbs went into consideration after the discussion of expenses needed to go towards the bulbs.