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

Kevin Sanvidge to Serve as County’s New Head of Economic Development

May 22, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has announced his choice for the new head of economic development. On Wednesday afternoon, Horrigan announced the appointment of Kevin M. Sanvidge as the new Administrative Director/CEO of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Al Tech Speciality Steel, Bill Daly, Chautauqua County CHamber of Commerce, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Cliffstar Corporation, Compensation Committee, Corporate Governance Committee, David Dawson, Dennis Rak, ECR International Corporation, George Borrello, Kevin Sanvidge, Lake Shore Savings Bank, Mike Metzger, Vince Horrigan

Horrigan to Inroduce New County Economic Development Director on Wednesday

May 19, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan says he’ll introduce the new head of economic development in Chautauqua County during a press conference later this week. A release from Horrigan’s office says that the county's new economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Daly, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Vince Horrigan

Horrigan, County Officials Begin Search for New P&ED, IDA Director

April 2, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has started the process of finding a new director for the county’s Planning and Economic Development Department. Last month, current P&ED director Bill Daly announced he would be retiring … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Daly, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Planning and Economic Development Department, David Dawson, Fred Larson, George Borrello, Mike Metzger, Vince Horrigan

County Begins Effort to Find a Business to Move into Carriage House Facilities

March 28, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

DUNKIRK - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan says he’s been working on finding a new company to fill the void that is being left by ConAgra Foods pulling out of the North County. Last week it was announced that ConAgara, which operates the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Carriage House, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, ConAgra Foods, Vince Horrigan

Daly to Retire as County Planning and Economic Development Director

March 25, 2014 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

JAMESTOWN - The man in charge of economic development in Chautauqua County is retiring later this spring. Chautauqua County Planning and Economic Development Director Bill Daly – who also serves as the executive director of the county industrial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Daly, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Planning and Economic Development Department, Greg Edwards, NRG, SKF Aeroengine, Vince Horrigan, Weber Knapp

County IDA Approves Low-Interest Loan for Sinclairville Waste Management Business

March 14, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua Couty Industrial Development Agency has approved a low interest loan for a Sinclairville business. Beichner Waste Services, Inc. (BWS) received an $80,000 loan from the County IDA through its AL Tech Revolving Loan Fund. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Beichner Waste Services Inc., Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency

President of Union Representing County Home Employees Says Some Questions Still Unanswered

February 7, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The President of the union that works at the Chautauqua County Home says he heard some positive things from a group of buyers who want to buy the skilled nursing facility, but they also left a few of his questions unanswered. CSEA … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Home, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA, Edward Farbenblum, Greg Edwards, Shannon Cayea-Delker, Steve Skidmore, VestraCare, Vince Horrigan

Larson: County Needs ‘Shovel Ready’ Locations for Potential New Businesses

January 24, 2014 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - A new (and former) member of the Chautauqua County Legislature who represents a portion of Jamestown isn’t wasting anytime in addressing his main purpose for joining the legislature. Jamestown attorney and legislator Fred Larson … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, Fred Larson, StartUp NY

Daly Appointed Chair of Regional Railroad Authority

November 1, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The county’s current economic development director and executive director of the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency has been appointed to a new position. Earlier this week, it was announced that Bill Daly will serve as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bill Daly, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, John Margeson, Southern Tier Extension Railroad Authority

County Development Officials Announce Deal with Empire Specialty Cheese Co.

October 31, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

ASHVILLE - Outgoing Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards only has a few more weeks on the job, but that’s not slowing down his effort of finding new businesses to come into the county. On Wednesday morning, Edwards, along with several members … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AFA Foods, Chautauqua County Executive Race, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauuqa County Executive, Empire Specialty Cheese Co, Greg Edwards, Ron Johnson, Tony Carparco

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