The owners of Chautauqua Mall are suing again in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court to have the assessment lowered on its property. The current total assessed value of 381 Fairmount Avenue is $7.825 million in the town of Busti. Chautauqua Mall … [Read more...]
CCIDA Sues Luscombe Aircraft Corporation For Failure To Repay Loan
The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency is suing Luscombe Aircraft Corporation for failing to repay a loan. The IDA awarded at $322,000 loan at 2.44% interest to the company located at 3301 Turner Road in early 2021 from a new, low … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council To Vote On Police Union Contract
Jamestown City Council will vote on a new contract with the Police Union tonight. The agreement between the City and Kendall Club Police Benevolent Association has already been approved and ratified by the Police Union. It covers January 1, 2025 … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Being Sued In Death of Man At North County Transfer Station
Chautauqua County is being sued by the wife of the man who died following an accident at the North County Transfer Station in Fredonia. According to the lawsuit filed by Sharon Bartoo in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court, William Bartoo died … [Read more...]
Jamestown Public Schools Being Sued For Allegedly Being Negligent In Preventing Bullying
A parent is suing the Jamestown Public Schools District for allegedly being negligent in protecting its students from bullying. Tammy Hagga, who is the parent of J.H., alleges that her daughter was “bullied, harassed, discriminated against, and … [Read more...]
Court Grants Police, Fire Unions Injunction Against City of Jamestown
A judge has granted Police and Fire Unions an injunction against the City of Jamestown. Surrogate Court Judge Stephen Cass granted the injunction Monday that will send all parties to arbitration over a plan to increase health insurance premiums by … [Read more...]
Truffle Honey Restaurant, Owners Facing Two Lawsuits
Town of Chautauqua restaurant, Truffle Honey, is facing two different lawsuits in State Supreme Court. The first, filed by Gialy's LLC on December 20, 2024, alleges a broken contract when Locale Hospitality LLC, Matthew Dinger, and Morgan Zollman … [Read more...]
Jamestown Police, Fire Unions Suing City
The Jamestown Police and Fire Unions are asking the courts to approve an injunction to prevent an increase in health insurance premiums in the New Year. In a filing in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court on December 20, 2024, the complaint … [Read more...]
BPU Clarifies Court Filing Over Dow Street Substation Properties Assessment
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities is clarifying a court filing over the assessment value of the Dow Street Substation properties. BPU General Manager David Leathers said, "This week the City of Jamestown filed a petition with the State … [Read more...]
BWB Building Owners Suing City of Jamestown Over Assessment
The owners of the BWB building in downtown Jamestown are suing the city over its assessment. 201 West Third Street LLC filed the suit in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court saying the property's assessment is illegal and erroneous. The … [Read more...]
