FALCONER - Chautauqua County’s Largest beer distributor is moving forward with a big expansion project. According to the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Gren Ventures, LLC, is engaged in a new expansion project on Mason Drive in … [Read more...]
Johnson Says if Elected, He’ll Create Job Growth for the County, or He Won’t Run for Reelection
ASHVILLE - The Democratic candidate for County Executive is making a bold promise in his campaign. Fredonia businessman Ron Johnson says he’s so certain that Chautauqua County’s recent history of job losses can be turned around that he is willing … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Legislature Refuses to Act on Labor Law, Approves Two Local Law Ammendments
MAYVILLE - The legislature last night made quick work of the other items on its agenda, including the approval of two local law amendments. One dealt with the county occupancy tax, extending its implementation through November 2015. The other … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Labor Law Among Items on Legislature’s Agenda
MAYVILLE - Tonight’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting will include a tabled resolution that deals with the hiring of local labor and supply groups for any development project that is benefited by the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: IDA Board to Act Today on Hotel Tax Incentive Proposal
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency will decide later this morning whether or not to give a hotel developer tax incentives on the construction of a new hotel in the town of Ellicott. The Payment in Lieu of Taxes, or … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Public Hearing on North Main St. Hotel is Today
FALCONER - The effort to build another hotel on North Main Street extension near the entrance and exit to I-86 is moving forward. During a recent meeting of the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, the board approved preliminary action … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Lawmakers Will Discuss Proposed Local Labor Resolution This Month
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County lawmakers this month plan to discuss a proposed county resolution that calls for local labor and suppliers to be used when a development project receives assistance from the Chautauqua County Industrial Development … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tobacco Ban, Local Labor Resolution on the Agenda Tonight in Mavyille
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly meeting tonight in Mayville and among the items on the agenda is a local law dealing with a ban on tobacco products on county-owned property. The law was first introduced and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: IDA to Hold Public Hearing on Proposed Hotel on Sept. 10
JAMESTOWN - A public hearing will be held next month on the proposed hotel project for Exit 12 along Interstate 86. That’s according to the Jamestown Post-Journal, which is reporting today that the public hearing will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: IDA Okays Low-Interest Loan for North County Water Park, Hotel
HANOVER - Northern Chautauqua County will soon have its own water park for area residents and out of town visitors. At its most recent meeting, the Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency board approved a $700,000 AL Tech Revolving Loan Fund … [Read more...]
