MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County legislator Lori Cornell (D-Jamestown) was among those who was most outspoken against the sale of the Chautauqua County Home to Altitude Health Services, Inc. Cornell had said that she opposed selling the home to the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Home is Focus of Critical Discussion at Prendergast Library
JAMESTOWN - The issue of whether or not to sell the Chautauqua County Home to a Chicago-based company was once again in the spotlight, this time during a Critical Discussion Series at the James Prendergast Library. A panel of four Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Wont Veto Legislature’s Spending Plan
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Budget that was approved by county lawmakers last month will be the final spending plan for 2013. Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards released a statement on Friday afternoon stating that even though he … [Read more...]
County Executive, Lawmakers to Meet with Firm Hired to Market County Home
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Lawmakers will be meeting later this month with members of a marketing firm hired to find prospective buyers for the County Home. During the County Legislature’s May voting session, County Executive Greg Edwards announced … [Read more...]
County Legislature Approves IGT Funding for County Home
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk will have additional financial support to help keep it in operation through at least the end of 2013. That after county lawmakers last night approved a resolution that would provide $1.36 million in … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Vote on County Home Funding Resolution Tonight
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session tonight in Mayville with the Chautauqua County Home again taking the spotlight. Lawmakers will consider a tabled resolution that was amended last week in the Audit and … [Read more...]
County Legislature Committee Approves $1.4 Million IGT Appropriation for County Home
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Home is a step closer to getting addition funding that would help it maintain current operations well after 2013. According the Jamestown Post-Journal, the County Legislature’s Audit and Control Committee met Thursday … [Read more...]
Audit and Control Committee Meets This Morning, Will Discuss County Home Funding
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature’s Audit and Control committee has a full agenda when it meets this morning in Mayville. Among the items to be discussed is the tabled resolution involving the Intergovernmental Transfer Program (IGT) … [Read more...]
Report Says County Home Could Run Out of Money by 2013
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Home will deplete its fund balance and run out of cash by the end of 2013 without financial assistance. That’s according to a report in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal and based on projections released by the Dunkirk … [Read more...]
County Legislature Tables Funding Resolution for County Home
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Lawmakers will wait another month before acting on a resolution to increase funding for the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk. During the county legislature’s monthly voting session Wednesday night in Mayville, the … [Read more...]
