MAYVILLE - The town of Ellery has filed a lawsuit against the county to try and stop its effort to develop a new cell at the county landfill. The town filed the lawsuit last week against both the New York State Department of Environmental … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Local Law Aimed at Assisting Economic Development
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature met Thursday night and had a fairly light agenda, with the meeting lasting only about 20 minutes. Among the highlights of the meeting was the approval of a local law that will allow the county to … [Read more...]
Ellery Considering Possible Legal Action to Halt Landfill Expansion
ELLERY – The town of Ellery is investigating the possibility of challenging the county’s effort to expand the landfill by 53 acres. According to a recent report in the Post-Journal, the Town of Ellery board has authorized an attorney to … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves Formation of North County Water District
MAYVILLE - Thousands of residents in northern Chautauqua County will soon be part of a multi-municipal water district. That after the Chautauqua County Legislature unanimously approved the formation of the North Chautauqua County Water District on … [Read more...]
Geise Leaving Post as County Deputy Planning Director, Taking New Position with Jamestown Renaissance Corporation
MAYVILLE - The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation will soon have a new staff member. During Wednesday night’s Chautauqua County Legislature meeting it was announced that county deputy planning director Mark Geise would be leaving county government … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Legislature to Hold Final Meeting of 2015 Wednesday Night
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its final voting session 2015 Wednesday night in Mayville. VIEW DECEMBER MEETING AGENDA Among the items on the agenda are two public hearings – one dealing with the establishment of the … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on North County Water District is Wednesday
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Legislature will hold a public hearing to be held on Wednesday, December 16 during its monthly voting session. The public hearing will begin at 6:45 p.m. and is required as part of the formation of the North Chautauqua … [Read more...]
County Legislature Committees Meet this Week in Mayville
MAYVILLE - It’s committee week for the Chautauqua County Legislature with two committees meeting Monday in Mayville. PUBLIC FACILITIES AGENDA - 4 p.m. Dec. 7, 2015 ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES AGENDA - 5 p.m. Dec. 7, 2015 PUBLIC SAFETY AGENDA - 4 … [Read more...]
Ellery Town Board Approves Local Law Prohibiting Expansion of Landfill
ELLERY - The town of Ellery is moving forward with a local law aimed at preventing the expansion of the Chautauqua County Landfill. According to the Jamestown Post Journal, the town board held a special meeting on Nov. 19 and passed its solid … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves New Contract with CSEA
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County has finally reached a new contract agreement with its largest collective bargaining unit. On Wednesday night the Chautauqua County Legislature approved a new contract agreement with the CSEA Unit 6300. The agreement … [Read more...]





