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You are here: Home / Archives for American Rescue Plan

City Council to Vote on $750,000 Roof & Lateral Sewer Improvement Program

March 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will be voting on a resolution to use American Rescue Plan funds for a Roof and Lateral Sewer Improvement Program. Council President Tony Dolce said economic development and housing programs that were proposed to be funded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Tony Dolce

City Council Reviews $500,000 West Third Street Redesign Project

March 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council discussed the proposal to spend $500,000 on the West Third Street redesign project at its work session Monday night. Council President Tony Dolce said there has been some confusion over the scope of the project. He said it's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Bill Reynolds, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Sidewalk Replacement Rebate Program, Tony Dolce, West Third Street Redesign

Jamestown City Council to Review Rental Rehab Program, Funding for West 3rd St. Redesign

March 21, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review resolutions for a rental rehabilitation program, funding for the West Third Street redesign, and upgrades to the Spring Street ramp at its work session Monday night. One resolution is to allocate $1.227 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Art Services Inc., City Council Public Safety Committee, Fleet Maintenance Facility, Gold Star, Grow Jamestown, Grow Jamestown Garden Fair, HOME Investment Partnerships Program, James Prendergast Library, Jamestown City Council, New York Council for the Arts, rental rehabilitation program, Sidewalk Replacement Rebate Program, Spring Street Parking Ramp, West Third Street Redesign, Whirlybird Music and Arts Festival

Local Businesses Saved $30,290 in Permit Fees So Far Under County Program

March 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local businesses have already saved $30,290 under Chautauqua County's Environmental Health Permit Fee Relief program. The program, funded using American Rescue Plan monies, is operated out of the County Department of Health and Human Services. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene, Christine Schuyler, Environmental Health Permit Fee Relief, Legislature Human Services Committee

Community Input on CDBG/HOME Plan To Include Walking Tours

March 9, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The community's opportunity to give input on the annual Community Development Block Grant and HOME funds plan will be expanded this year. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said they plan to hold walking tours in each ward in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, CDBG, Chautauqua Home Rehabilitation and Improvement Corporation, CHRIC, Citizen Opportunity for Development and Equality, City Council Housing Committee, CODE Inc., Community Development Block Grant, Crystal Surdyk, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Residents Encouraged to Take Broadband Assessment Survey

March 8, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County residents are being encouraged to take part in a Broadband Assessment Survey. The New York State Department of Public Service is mapping broadband infrastructure and is using the survey as a tool to study the reliability and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Broadband Assessment Survey, New York State Department of Public Service, PJ Wendel, Public Service Commission

City Council to Review $735,000 in ARPA-funded Projects, Hear Presentations on Homeless Shelter, West 3rd St Redesign

March 7, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review over $735,000 in American Rescue Plan projects including water main replacements and Fire Department upgrades at its work session. One resolution for $483,000 would replace water mains on May Street and Gwendolin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua Opportunities, Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Psychiatric, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, West Third Street Redesign

City to Unveil Draft Proposal for West Third Street Redesign

March 3, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown will soon unveil a draft proposal for a redesign of the West Third Street area. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said a complete redesign of the area west of the Third Street Bridge following the removal of the Cathedral Oak trees was … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Cathedral Oak trees, Eddie Sundquist, West Third Street Redesign

City Council Approves Park Upgrades, Small Business Grant Program

March 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council approved $254,000 in Park upgrades and a $200,000 Small Business grant program using American Rescue Plan funds. Park projects approved include $180,000 for new playground equipment at Nordstrom Park as well as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Nordstrom Park

Jamestown City Council Voting Session Includes Resolution for Property Revaluation

February 28, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a number of American Rescue Plan funded projects, including a property revaluation, tonight. The revaluation will be the first one done in 16 years at a cost of $285,000. City Assessor Lisa Volpe had informed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Jamestown City Council, Lisa Volpe, revaluation

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