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More Road Construction Planned for South Main Street, Beginning Monday Aug. 24

August 17, 2020 By WRFA 2 Comments

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Department of Public Works has announced additions the street repair schedule for this construction season, thanks to an increase in funding through the State Consolidated Local Street and Highway Improvement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Department of Public Works, Street Construction

Teresi Rolls Out $12.9 Million Capital Investment Program Bonding Proposal

September 10, 2019 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has less than four months to go before he leaves office at the end of this year, but that's not stopping him from rolling out an ambitious borrowing program that he says could result in the city saving half a million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capital Infrastructure and Equipment Replacement Program, Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Patrick Monaghan, Sam Salemme, Sam Teresi, Smart City Capital Investment Program

City DPW Announces Upcoming Street Closings for North Main Street and Cherry Street

May 20, 2019 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - Two sections of North Main Street in Jamestown will be closed to traffic this week along with a section of Cherry Street. According to Jamestown Public Works Director Jeff Lehman, milling and paving is scheduled to begin on North Main … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jeff Lehman

Vehicle, Equipment Purchases Puts Strain on City’s 2018 City Contingency Fund

December 4, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will have to spend down the remaining amount of money in its 2018 contingency fund due to the need to purchase a piece of heavy equipment for the Department of Public Works. The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2018 City Budget, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jeff Lehman

Section of Buffalo St. in Jamestown to Close for next Several Months

April 4, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Another street in the city of Jamestown will be temporarily closed for much of the Spring and on into the Summer. The Jamestown Department of Public Works is announcing that Buffalo Street from Blackstone Avenue to Allen Street will be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo Street, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Street Closure

Council Okays Spending for W. Fourth St. Reconstruction

March 22, 2018 By WRFA 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - A portion of W. Fourth St. will soon be closed to traffic so city street crews can begin construction to finally correct a long-standing problem with the street. On Monday night, the Jamestown City Council approved a contract with R. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fourth Street, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, R. Patti Concrete and Excavating, Sam Teresi

Teresi Shares Details on Upcoming Main Street, Fourth Street Construction Projects

March 7, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi has announced two upcoming street projects that will begin this spring in downtown Jamestown. The details were delivered during the city council’s work session meeting on Monday night. Usually the city holds off on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, North Main Street Construction, Sam Teresi

City Council Approves Resolution to Accept Fleet Management Practices Report

February 1, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown now has a study in place that can help it better manage its 450 vehicles and heavy equipment. On Monday night the Jamestown City Council unanimously approved a resolution allowing the mayor to accept the final … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Capital Infrastructure and Equipment Replacement Program, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Financial Restructuring Board for Local Governments, Fleet Management Practices, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Manufacturers Association of the Southern Tier, Mercury Associates, Wastewater Treatment Plant

Major Financial Challenges Await 2018 City Budget Process

October 10, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi will present his executive 2018 City Budget Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 10 in city hall. The mayor has already warned members of the Jamestown City Council that this will be a tough budget year, comparable to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 City Budget, 2018 City Budget, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Sam Teresi

DPW Director Explains Why Sidewalk Repairs Are Occurring at the Start of the School Year

September 12, 2017 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown’s director of Public Works says he’s aware of recent concerns from community members regarding construction work at various street corners throughout the city to make them more pedestrian friendly and handicapped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Americans with Disabilities Act, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jeff Lehman

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