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Mayor Sundquist Releases Annual State of the City

February 1, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist wants to "think big for the future of Jamestown" in his annual State of the City Address. Sundquist said he wants to shape a new vision for Jamestown as "a modern city with strong roots." His goals include a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, broadband, Broadband Feasibility Study, cannabis, CARTS, Chadakoin River, Eddie Sundquist, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, State of the City, Vision Zero Campaign

Jamestown, Dunkirk Airports Each Receive $790,000 Under Infrastructure Bill

December 15, 2021 By WRFA 1 Comment

The Jamestown and Dunkirk Airports will both receive $790,000 under the recently passed Federal Infrastructure bill. Congressman Tom Reed announced the allocation that is part of $937-million dollars in funding to airports in New York … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dunkirk Airport, Federal Infrastructure Transportation Bill, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Tom Reed

Chautauqua County Legislature Passes 2022 Budget With Property Tax, Tax Levy Decrease

October 28, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature unanimously passed the 2022 budget with a property tax and tax levy decrease. The new property tax rate will be $8.10 per $1,000 assessed value, which is 40-cents lower than the current rate. The real property tax … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2022 County Budget, American Rescue Plan, Bill Ward, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Partnership for Economic Growth, Chuck Nazzaro, County Sheriff's Supervisor's Association, Elisabeth Rankin, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Jay Gould, PJ Wendel, Terry Niebel

County Legislature Approves Raising CARTS Driver Wages, Transferring Properties to Land Bank

June 24, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a resolution to raise CARTS drivers wages. Legislator Chuck Nazzaro thanked CARTS drivers for the work they do. He said many places are offering $15 dollars an hour for employees including fast food … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARTS, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, Elisabeth Rankin, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Robert Bankowski

County Legislature to Vote on Increasing CARTS Wages, Rehabilitating Airport Hangar

June 23, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will consider increasing CARTS bus driver wages, rehabilitating a hangar at the Jamestown Airport, and more at its monthly voting session tonight. Legislators will vote on a resolution to raise CARTS drivers wages … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CARTS, Chautauqua County Land Bank, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Veterans Service Agency, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport

[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Executive PJ Wendel – April 29, 2021

April 30, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with County Executive PJ Wendel about various developments in guidelines when it comes to COVID-19, the future of the Jamestown Airport and some news about Chautauqua Lake. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chautauqua Lake, COVID-19, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, PJ Wendel

Former Silver Creek School Will be Rehabilitated Into Senior Apartments

April 29, 2021 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature approved the sale of the former Silver Creek School to a New Jersey corporation to be turned into senior apartments. The property had been in tax foreclosure. Dunkirk Legislator Bob Bankoski said the old school is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Bankoski, Chautauqua County Clerk, Chautauqua County Legislature, Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act Fund, Dan Pavlock, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Silver Creek

Local Officials Offer Update on Passenger Service at County Airport

December 11, 2018 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Commercial air service could be returning soon to the Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport in Jamestown. On Monday Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello’s office sent out a media release updating the public on the status of air … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Boutique Airways, Chautauqua County Airport, Essential Air Service, George Borrello, Greater Chautauqua-Jamestown Airport, Ron Almeter, Shawn Simpson, Southern Airways Express, U.S. Department of Transportation

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