Mayor and Town Council

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The Gate City Town Council is governed by a Town Council/Town Manager form of government and comprised of a mayor and five council members. Elected by the registered voters of the town, the Town Council appoints a Town Manager to oversee the daily operations of town services based upon fair and impartial policies established by the Town Council. Each member holds a term of four years.

The Gate City Town Council meets monthly on the 2nd Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located at the Town Hall on 156 East Jackson Street, Gate City, VA 24251. A ‘public expression’ period is included on the agenda of the regular monthly meeting.

For more information, email Town Clerk, Wayne Bledsoe at townclerk@mygatecity.com or call (276) 386-3831.

Jamie Lawson

Mayor of Gate City

City Council Minutes

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Council MinutesSeptember 12, 2023
Council MinutesAugust 8, 2023
Council MinutesJuly 11, 2023
Council MinutesJune 13, 2023
Council MinutesMay 9, 2023
Council MinutesApril 18, 2023
Council MinutesMarch 14, 2023
Council MinutesFebruary 14, 2023
Council MinutesJanuary 10, 2023
Council MinutesDecember 13, 2022
Council MinutesNovember 14, 2022
Council MinutesOctober 11, 2022
Council MinutesSeptember 13, 2022
Council MinutesAugust 9, 2022
Council MinutesJuly 12, 2022
Minutes 6 14 22June 14, 2022
Minutes 5 10 22May 10, 2022
Minutes 4 12 22April 12, 2022
Minutes 3 8 22March 8, 2022
Minutes 2 8 22,2 22 22February 8, 2022
Minutes 1 11 22January 11, 2022
Minutes 12 14 21December 14, 2021
Minutes 11 9 21November 9, 2021
Minutes 10 12 21October 12, 2021
Minutes 9 14 21September 14, 2021
Minutes 8 10 21August 10, 2021
Minutes 7 13 21July 13, 2021
Minutes 6 8 21June 8, 2021
Minutes 5 11 21May 11, 2021
Minutes 4 13 21April 13, 2021
Minutes 2 9 21February 9, 2021
Minutes 1 12 21January 12, 2021
Minutes 12 8 20December 8, 2020
Minutes 11 10 20November 10, 2020
Minutes 1 28 20October 28, 2020
Minutes 10 13 20October 13, 2020
Minutes 9 29 20 Special Called CouncilSeptember 29, 2020
Minutes 9 8 20September 8, 2020
Minutes 8 11 20August 11, 2020
Minutes 7 14 20July 14, 2020
Minutes 6 9 20June 9, 2020
Minutes 5 12 20May 12, 2020
Minutes 3 10 20March 10, 2020
Minutes 2 11 20February 11, 2020
Planning Workshop 1 14 20January 14, 2020
Minutes 12 10 19December 10, 2019
Minutes 11 12 19November 12, 2019
Minutes 10 22 19October 22, 2019
Minutes 10 15 19October 15, 2019
Minutes 9 3 19September 3, 2019
Minutes 9 3 19 Minutes Section 16.4 Weapons Discharge FirearmsSeptember 3, 2019
Minutes 8 13 19August 13, 2019
Minutes 7 9 19July 9, 2019
Minutes 6 11 19June 11, 2019
Minutes 5 9 19May 9, 2019
Minutes 4 9 19April 9, 2019
Minutes 3 12 19March 12, 2019
Minutes 2 12 19February 12, 2019
Minutes 1 8 19January 8, 2019
Minutes 12 4 18December 4, 2018
Minutes 11 13 18November 13, 2018
Minutes 10 9 18October 9, 2018
Minutes 9 11 18September 11, 2018
Minutes 8 14 18August 14, 2018
Minutes 7 10 18July 10, 2018
Minutes 6 5 18June 5, 2018
Minutes 5 8 18May 8, 2018
Amended Budget 5 8 18May 8, 2018
VRA Bond Hearing 4 10 18April 10, 2018
Minutes 4 10 18April 10, 2018
Amended Budget 4 10 18April 10, 2018
Excerpt from Council Reconvene 3 27 18 for LenowiscoMarch 27, 2018
Minutes 3 13 18March 13, 2018
Minutes 2 13 18February 13, 2018
Minutes 1 9 18January 9, 2018
Council Minutes 12 12 17December 12, 2017
Council Minutes 11 14 17November 14, 2017
Council Minutes 10 10 17October 10, 2017
Public Hearing Zoning Amendments 9 19 17September 19, 2017
Public Hearing Amendment to Noise Ordinance 9 19 17September 19, 2017
Public Hearing Adopt Funding for Police Vehicles 9 19 17September 19, 2017
Council Minutes 9 19 17 (9 2 17)September 2, 2017
Council Minutes 8 8 17August 8, 2017
Public Hearing 7 11 17July 11, 2017
Public Hearing 7 11 17 3July 11, 2017
Public Hearing 7 11 17 2July 11, 2017
Minutes 7 11 17July 11, 2017
Special Called Meeting 6 26 17June 26, 2017
Minutes 6 13 17June 13, 2017
Public Hearing 5 9 17May 9, 2017
Minutes 4 11 17April 11, 2017
Minutes 3 14 17March 14, 2017
Minutes 2 14 17February 14, 2017
Adjourned Meeting 1 17 17January 17, 2017
Public Hearing 1 10 17January 10, 2017
Minutes 1 10 17January 10, 2017
Public Hearing Minutes 12 13 16December 13, 2016
Public Hearing Minutes 11 8 16November 8, 2016
Council Meeting Minutes 9 6 16September 6, 2016
Public Hearing Minutes Bond Resolution 8 9 16August 9, 2016
Public Hearing Minutes 8 9 16August 9, 2016
Council Meeting Minutes 8 9 16August 9, 2016
Special Called Meeting 6 17 16June 17, 2016
Minutes 6 14 16June 14, 2016
Minutes 5 10 16May 10, 2016
Minutes 4 12 16April 12, 2016
Minutes 3 23 16March 23, 2016
Public Hearing Minutes 2 3 8 16March 8, 2016
Public Hearing Minutes 1 3 8 16March 8, 2016
Minutes 3 8 16March 8, 2016
Minutes 2 9 16February 9, 2016
Minutes 1 12 16January 12, 2016
Minutes 12 8 15December 8, 2015
Minutes 12 8 15 (12 10 15)December 8, 2015
Minutes 11 19 15 Emergency Meeting NoticeNovember 19, 2015
Minutes 11 10 15November 10, 2015
Minutes 10 13 15October 13, 2015
Minutes 9 19 15 Emergency Called MeetingSeptember 19, 2015
Minutes 9 8 15September 8, 2015
Minutes 8 3 15 Special Called MeetingAugust 3, 2015
Public Hearing Minutes Ruth Road 7 28 15July 28, 2015
Public Hearing Budget Minutes 7 28 15July 28, 2015
Minutes 7 14 15July 14, 2015
Council Minutes 7 14 15July 14, 2015
Minutes 7 1 15 Special Called MeetingJuly 1, 2015
Minutes 6 3 15 Special Called MeetingJune 3, 2015
Minutes 5 12 15May 12, 2015
Minutes 4 14 15April 14, 2015
Minutes 3 10 15March 10, 2015
Minutes 2 10 15February 10, 2015
Minutes 1 13 15January 13, 2015
Minutes 1 6 15January 6, 2015
Minutes 12 9 14December 9, 2014
Minutes 11 12 14November 12, 2014
Minutes 10 14 14October 14, 2014
Minutes 9 30 14 Personnel BudgetSeptember 30, 2014
Minutes 9 9 14September 9, 2014
Minutes 8 12 14August 12, 2014
Minutes 7 8 14July 8, 2014
Minutes 7 1 14 Special Called Meeting Adoption of 2014 2015 BudgetJuly 1, 2014
Minutes 6 24 14 Public Hearing Proposed 2014 2015 BudgetJune 24, 2014
Minutes 6 10 14June 10, 2014
Minutes 5 29 14 Special Called Meeting King AlleyMay 29, 2014
Minutes 5 13 14May 13, 2014
Minutes 4 8 14April 8, 2014
Minutes 3 11 14March 11, 2014
Minutes 2 14 14 Special Called Meeting Regarding Ad For Public HearingFebruary 14, 2014
Minutes 2 11 14February 11, 2014
Minutes 1 16 14 Special Called Meeting Regarding Personnel IssuesJanuary 16, 2014
Minutes 1 14 14January 14, 2014
Minutes 12 10 13December 10, 2013
Minutes 11 12 13November 12, 2013
Council Agenda 11 12 13November 12, 2013
Minutes 10 8 13October 8, 2013
Minutes 9 10 13September 10, 2013
Minutes 8 13 13August 13, 2013
Minutes 7 22 13 Special Called Meeting Selection of Financial InstitutionJuly 22, 2013
Minutes 7 9 13July 9, 2013
Minutes 6 19 13 Special Called Meeting Adoption of 2013 2014 BudgetJune 19, 2013
Minutes 6 12 13 Public Hearing Proposed 2013 2014 BudgetJune 12, 2013
Minutes 6 11 13June 11, 2013
Minutes 6 11 13 2June 11, 2013
Minutes 5 14 13May 14, 2013
Minutes 2013 2014 Budget Workshop Meeting Minutes 4 29 13April 29, 2013
Minutes 4 9 13April 9, 2013
Minutes 3 12 13March 12, 2013
Minutes 2 12 13February 12, 2013
Minutes 1 31 13 Special CalledJanuary 31, 2013
Minutes 12 11 12December 11, 2012
Minutes 11 13 12November 13, 2012
Minutes 9 11 12September 11, 2012
Minutes 8 14 12August 14, 2012
Minutes 7 27 12 Emergency CalledJuly 27, 2012
Minutes 6 20 12 Special Meeting Approve Budget 2012 2013 Minutes 7 10 12June 20, 2012
Minutes 5 8 12May 8, 2012
Minutes 4 10 12April 10, 2012
Minutes 3 13 12March 13, 2012
Minutes 2 14 12February 14, 2012
Minutes 1 10 12January 10, 2012
Minutes 12 13 11December 13, 2011
Minutes 11 8 11November 8, 2011
Minutes 10 11 11October 11, 2011
Minutes 9 20 11 Special Called MeetingSeptember 20, 2011
Minutes 9 13 11September 13, 2011
Minutes 8 9 11August 9, 2011
Minutes 7 12 11July 12, 2011
Minutes 6 29 11 Emergency Called Meeting Quarter Mile VDOT ResolutionJune 29, 2011
Minutes 6 22 11 Special Called Meeting Approve 2011 2012 Town BudgetJune 22, 2011
Minutes 6 15 11 Public Hearing Proposed Town BudgetJune 15, 2011
Minutes 6 14 11June 14, 2011
Minutes 5 10 11May 10, 2011
Minutes 4 12 11April 12, 2011
Minutes 3 8 11March 8, 2011
Minutes 2 8 11February 8, 2011
Minutes 1 20 11January 20, 2011
Minutes 1 11 11January 11, 2011
Minutes 12 14 10December 14, 2010
Minutes 11 9 10November 9, 2010
Minutes 10 12 10October 12, 2010
Minutes 9 14 10September 14, 2010
Minutes 8 10 10August 10, 2010
Minutes 7 13 10July 13, 2010
Minutes 7 7 10 Hearing on Tax AssessJuly 7, 2010
Minutes 7 7 10 Budget ApprovalJuly 7, 2010
Minutes 7 7 10 Adopt Tax AssessmentJuly 7, 2010
Minutes 6 23 10 Fire DepartmentJune 23, 2010
Minutes 6 23 10 Budget MeetingJune 23, 2010
Minutes 6 23 10 Attorney VRS ResolutionJune 23, 2010
Minutes 6 8 10June 8, 2010
Minutes 6 8 10 Vendor List RevisedJune 8, 2010
Minutes 6 8 10 Vendor ApprovalJune 8, 2010
Minutes 5 11 10May 11, 2010
Minutes 4 1 10April 1, 2010
Minutes 3 17 10 Special Called MeetingMarch 17, 2010
Minutes 3 9 10March 9, 2010
Minutes 3 9 10 Letter to GoMarch 9, 2010
Minutes 3 4 10March 4, 2010
Minutes 2 9 10February 9, 2010
Minutes 1 12 10January 12, 2010
Minutes 1 12 10 Letter to GoJanuary 12, 2010
Minutes 12 8 09December 8, 2009
Minutes 11 10 09November 10, 2009
Minutes 10 26 09 Special Called MeetingOctober 26, 2009
Minutes 10 13 09October 13, 2009
Minutes 9 30 09September 30, 2009
Minutes 9 30 09 Special Called MeetingSeptember 30, 2009
Minutes 8 11 09 Special Called MeetingAugust 11, 2009
Minutes 8 11 09 Special Called Meeting 2August 11, 2009
Minutes 8 6 09August 6, 2009
Minutes 7 29 09July 29, 2009
Minutes 7 29 09 Public HearingJuly 29, 2009
Minutes 7 14 09July 14, 2009
Minutes 6 23 09June 23, 2009
Minutes 6 9 09June 9, 2009
Minutes 5 12 09May 12, 2009
Minutes 4 14 09April 14, 2009
Minutes 4 17 09 Emergency Called MeetingApril 9, 2009
Minutes 3 10 09March 10, 2009
Minutes 2 10 09February 10, 2009
Minutes 1 27 09 Adjourned MeetingJanuary 27, 2009
Minutes 1 13 09January 13, 2009
Minutes 12 17 08 Adjourned MeetingDecember 17, 2008
Minutes 12 9 08December 9, 2008
Minutes 11 18 08 Adjourned MeetingNovember 18, 2008
Minutes 11 11 08November 11, 2008
Minutes 10 14 08October 14, 2008
Minutes 9 9 08September 9, 2008
Minutes 8 21 08 Adjourned MeetingAugust 21, 2008
Minutes 8 4 08bAugust 4, 2008
Minutes 8 4 08August 4, 2008
Minutes 7 22 08 Floodplain HearingJuly 22, 2008
Minutes 7 8 08July 8, 2008
Minutes 6 19 08June 19, 2008
Minutes 6 10 08June 10, 2008
Minutes 5 13 08May 13, 2008
Minutes 4 8 08April 8, 2008
Minutes 3 11 08March 11, 2008
Minutes 2 19 08February 19, 2008
Minutes 2 12 08bFebruary 12, 2008
Minutes 2 12 08aFebruary 12, 2008
Minutes 2 12 08February 12, 2008
Minutes 1 8 08January 8, 2008
Minutes 12 11 07December 11, 2007
Minutes 11 20 07November 20, 2007
Minutes 10 9 07October 9, 2007
Minutes 9 29 07 workshopSeptember 29, 2007
Minutes 9 11 07September 11, 2007
Minutes 8 20 07August 20, 2007
Minutes 1 14 20January 14, 0020