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You are here: Home / Archives for Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency

Geise to Head Restructured Economic Development Arm of Chautauqua County Government

February 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

McCord to serve as newly created Director of Planning and Community Development MAYVILLE, N.Y.: -- Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello has announced appointments for two key senior posts in his administration in an effort to begin a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Don McCord, George Borrello, Mark Geise

Borrello to Name Economic Development Director on Friday

February 23, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello will be announcing the new economic development strategy for Chautauqua County today at 1 p.m. in Room 331 on the third floor of the Gerace Office Building in Mayville. This announcement will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, George Borrello, Kevin Sanvidge, Richard Dixon

County Legislature Hears Concerns over Cassadaga Wind Farm Development and Recent Tax Abatement

January 25, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature held its January voting session on Wednesday night. In addition to taking action on several resolutions, lawmakers also recognized the Sherman bus driver whose quick thinking helped to ensure the safety … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Wind LLC, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, David Himelien, David Tenpas, Mark Twichell, Preservation of Agricultural Land Serenity

Chautauqua County IDA Approves PILOT Program for Wind Farm Following Deviation Hearing

January 24, 2018 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has given its approval to a series tax breaks to a large wind farm project in the eastern and central portions of the county. On Tuesday morning the IDA board unanimously approved a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cassadaga Wind LLC, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, New York Siting Board, Wind Energy, Wind Turbines

[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive George Borrello – January 2018 Interview

January 12, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 11, 2017. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello to learn more about his short term plans as he gets acclimated to his new role as the county's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua County Airport, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Community Matters, Essential Air Service, George Borrello

Funding in Place for Excursion Train Feasibility Study

October 6, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - City officials say funding is now in place to move forward with a feasibility study into bringing an excursion train to Jamestown. On Thursday Jamestown Development Director Vince DeJoy said that after two long years of trying to put … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Erie County Industrial Development Agency, Excursion Train, Vince DeJoy, Western New York Regional Rail Project Feasibility Study

IDA Approves Sale of Industrial Park Property, Loans for Proposed Mayville Microbrewery

September 29, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency met on Thursday morning in Jamestown and acted on a number of resolutions, including the sale of a piece of property in one of the county's industrial parks, as well as a loan for a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Big Inlet Brewsing, Brent Henderson, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Classic Brass Inc., Kevin Sanvidge, Randy Henderson, RM12A Holdings LLC, ZTS Development LLC

IDA Approves Tax Abatement Programs for Athenex

July 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - A major economic development project in northern Chautauqua County has taken a step forward with the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board of directors signing off on two different tax abatement programs. The $200 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Cuomo, Athenex, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency

[LISTEN] Business Partners Seeking to Reopen Cockaigne Appear Before Industrial Development Agency

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Speaking are IDA business development manager Carol Rasmussen, along with Cockaigne development partners Isaac Gratto and Adam Pirtz. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency received a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Adam Pirtz, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Cockaigne Ski Area, Isaac Gratto

[LISTEN] County Legislature Approves Government Reduction Plan

May 25, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night voted in favor of a plan that would assist with any future government reduction initiatives taken place between two or more municipalities in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Bonnie Peters, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA Local 807, Government Reduction Initiative Plan, Municipal Consolidation and Efficiency Competition, Regional Solutions Commission, Robert Bankoski, Terry Niebel

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