JAMESTOWN - Mayor Eddie Sundquist is calling on the city council to approve another $1.8 million in borrowing for projects that would go toward existing parking infrastructure, along with future parking and transportation programming. On Monday … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown City Council President Tony Dolce: Jan. 21, 2021
Jamestown City Council President Tony Dolce talks with WRFA to give an update on some issues and initiatives facing the city and council. … [Read more...]
Public Hearing on the 2021 Jamestown City Budget is Monday, Nov. 16
JAMESTOWN - While the Jamestown City Council is still in the process of reviewing the 2021 City Budget, a public hearing on the proposed spending plan has been scheduled and will take place on Monday, Nov. 16 at 6 p.m. The legal notice on the … [Read more...]
Sundquist Proposes Compromise for Downtown Parking: 20 Minutes Free for All Parking Spots
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist is presenting a compromise in regard to a plan to remove some 150 free parking spaces in the downtown, while also increasing rates from $0.50 to $1.00 an hour. In October, Sundquist presented a city … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Nov. 6, 2020
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist: Nov. 6, 2020 Jamestown mayor Eddie Sundquist discusses several issues involving the city of Jamestown, including a recap of his 2021 Executive Budget and an updated compromise … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Principal Planner Ellen Shaddle Discusses Downtown Parking
WRFARadio · Community Matters - Jamestown Principal Planner Ellen Shaddle Discusses Downtown Parking WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Principal Planner Ellen Shadle to discuss downtown parking in the city, including a proposal to remove 150 … [Read more...]
City Council Gets Details on Proposal to Remove Downtown Free Parking Zone
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council on Monday Night learned more of the details on a proposal to remove an estimated 150 free parking spots in downtown Jamestown. Newly hired city planner Ellen Shadle gave a presentation on downtown parking to … [Read more...]
City Council to Consider Elimination of Downtown Free Parking Zone, Increases Parking Rates
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will be reviewing a plan to increase downtown parking rates and fines when it meets tonight at city hall. Another proposal would eliminate the long-standing, two-hour Free Parking Zone located in the core of the … [Read more...]
Mayor’s 2021 Budget Calls for Increases in Parking Fees, Violations
JAMESTOWN - Motorists in downtown Jamestown could soon be paying more for parking on city streets and public parking garages. Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist presented his 2021 city budget last Thursday. The $34.86 million spending plan reduces … [Read more...]
City to Extend Time Limits for Downtown Parking, Reduce Parking Fees in Some Spots
"There's a recommendation that we will be putting into effect where rates will even decrease on the peripheries of the downtown area where we have 12-hour meters on 5th and 6th streets. Those will actually be reduced in cost from 50 cents and hour to … [Read more...]