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City Council Approves 2 Laws on Ward Boundary Lines, Livestreaming Meetings

December 20, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved two local laws regarding new ward boundary lines and allowing video conferencing for public meetings. Council President Tony Dolce said the video conferencing law just codifies what the city has been doing for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, redistricting, Tony Dolce, video conferencing

Deer Population Discussion to Continue in City of Jamestown

October 5, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

While a deer hunt will not take place in the city of Jamestown this year, the discussion of options to deal with deer overpopulation is back on the table. Council member at large Randy Daversa said he had met with Council member at large Jeff … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Faulkner, Brent Sheldon, City of Jamestown, Deer Hunting, Deer Population, Halloween, Halloween Fun-Fest, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Randy Daversa, Tony Dolce

City Council Considers Adding More Funds to Popular Roof & Sewer Line Repair-Replacement Program

August 10, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will consider adding an additional $2 million to a roof and sewer line replacement fund after demand well outpaced what was available. The Roof, Private Sewer Lateral, Private Water Line Repair/Replacement program had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Brent Sheldon, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, GIVE Program, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Private Water Line Repair/Replacement program, Scott Forester, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, State Division of Criminal Justices Services

[WATCH/LISTEN] Community Conversation: Housing in Chautauqua County – July 14, 2022

July 18, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN, NY - On July 14, 2022 WRFA-LP continued its series of Community Conversations, this time focusing on the Housing in Chautauqua County. WATCH The discussion featured three panelists: Josiah Lamp (Chautauqua Opportunities, Director of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Video Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua Opportunities, Community Conversation, Housing, Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, Josiah Lamp, Julia Ciesla-Hanley, Lisa Schmidtfrerick-Miller

City Council Tables Shared Services Agreement with Jamestown Schools on Sidewalk Plowing

June 28, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council tabled a resolution on a shared services agreement with Jamestown Public Schools about plowing sidewalks, saying more discussion was needed. Council President Tony Dolce said council members wanted to further discuss the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Annual Action Plan, Brent Sheldon, Chadakoin River, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, Community Development Block Grant, HOME Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown Riverfront Management Council, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tony Dolce, Tree of Heaven, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Reviews Drafts for Two Redistricting Maps

May 25, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown's Reapportionment Commission reviewed the initial drafts of two separate redistricting maps during its meeting on Tuesday as the 11-member panel continues its work of bringing the city's Wards into compliance. Commission members reviewed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Pete Johnson, redistricting, Tony Dolce, Zach Altschuler

City Republican Party Chair ‘Shocked’ Over News of Reed’s Resignation

May 11, 2022 By WRFA 1 Comment

The head of the Jamestown Republican Committee said he was "shocked" to hear the news Tom Reed was stepping down. Jamestown City Council member and City GOP chairman Brent Sheldon said it was sad and disappointing to find out Reed would be leaving … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Claudia Tenney, Congressional Redistricting, Jamestown Republican Committee, Tom Reed

Jamestown City Council Passes $5 Million in ARPA Projects, Feral Cat Program

April 26, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council passed over $5 million in American Rescue Plan funded projects, with four resolutions for economic development related initiatives failing to pass. Council members Marie Carrubba, Andrew Faulkner, Kim Ecklund, and Randy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, JCC Small Business Development Center, Jeff Russell, JURA, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, Randy Daversa, school zone speed cameras, TNVR program, Tony Dolce, Trap Neuter Vaccination and Return Program

City Council Learns More about Proposed Program, Ordinance to Reduce Feral Cats

April 12, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members learned more about a proposed program and ordinance to reduce the number of feral cats in the city. Chautauqua County Humane Society's Executive Director Kellie Roberts presented on the Trap, Neuter, Vaccination, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Brent Sheldon, Chautauqua County Humane Society, Chautauqua Region Community Foundation, City Council Public Safety Committee, Community Cats program, Jamestown City Council, Operation Pets, TNVR program, Trap Neuter Vaccination and Return Program

City Council Approves Reapportionment Commission Appointments

March 29, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The appointments for the City's Reapportionment Commission have been set. Jamestown City Council approved the mayoral appointments of Ellen Ditonto, Alyssa Porter, and Billy Torres to the commission. Jim Walton will represent the Democratic Party, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2020 Census, Alyssa Porter, Billy Torres, Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown City Council, Jim Walton, Michael Panebianco, Peter Johnson, Reapportionment Commission, Steve Muscarella, Tony Dolce

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