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BPU Approves New Flex Electric Rate Agreement with Monofrax

July 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board Of Public Utilities on Monday approved a new flex-rate agreement with Monofrax, who has participated in the program since it was founded. According to a media release from the BPU, the new agreement with Monofrax … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: David Leathers, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Monofrax, RHI Monofrax, William Andrews

Falconer Mayor Criticizes City Council for Not Discussing Annexation Proposal

July 18, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Mayor of Falconer was once again in Jamestown City Hall Monday night to voice his opposition to the city’s effort to annex the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' Dow Street Substation property. Mayor James Rensel spoke to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, George Spitale, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, New York 4th Appellate Division, Sam Teresi, Tom Nelson

[LISTEN] Community Matters – James Rensel, Patrick McLaughlin and Todd Beckerink Discuss Annexation

June 30, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, June 29, 2017. WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Falconer Mayor James Rensel, Ellicott Town Supervisor Patrick McLaughlin, Falconer School Board President Todd … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Brent Agett, Community Matters, Dow Street Substation, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Patrick McLaughlin, Todd Beckerink

Falconer Mayor Again Questions Support from City Residents Regarding Annexation

June 28, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN _ The Jamestown City Council once again heard from Falconer Mayor James Rensel on Monday night as he continues to make a plea for the city to abandon its effort to annex a piece of city-owned property in the village. The city is looking … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Village Board, Greg Rabb, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Sam Teresi

Falconer Mayor Attends Council Work Session, Urges City to End Annexation Effort

June 20, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The mayor of Falconer is continuing his request to the Jamestown City Council to drop its effort to annex the Board of Public Utilities Dow St Substation property. During Monday night’s city council work session, Falconer Mayor James … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Village Board, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council

Ellicott Supervisor Stands By Claim that Jamestown Officers Follow Unwritten Policy Regarding Mutual Aid

June 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - The Supervisor of the Town of Ellicott is standing by comments he made when it comes to criticizing the Jamestown Police Department and an alleged policy regarding its response to backup calls outside of the city. Ellicott supervisor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Police Department, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Police Department, Patrick McLaughlin, Town of Ellicott

[LISTEN] Annexation Public Hearing Draws Crowd, Criticism of Proposal

June 13, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - The case for and against the annexation of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Dow St. Substation was delivered Monday night during a joint public hearing at Falconer Central School that lasted over three hours. The substation is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Bond Schoeneck and King, David Leathers, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer Central School, Falconer Fire Department, Falconer Village Board, Frank Radigan, Harris Beach PLLC, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Kathy Bennet, Pietra Zaffram, Public Service Commission, Stephen Penhollow

Annexation Hearing on BPU Dow Street Substation Property is Monday Night

June 12, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - The tension is expected to be high Monday night when the Jamestown City Council, the Falconer Village Board, and the Ellicott Town Board hold a joint public hearing on a proposed annexation of a piece of property in Falconer/Town of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer School District, Falconer Village Board, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council

[LISTEN] Ellicott, Falconer Residents Voice Opposition to Annexation During Monday’s City Council Meeting

May 23, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE JAMESTOWN - The proposed annexation of a piece of property in the town of Ellicott and village of Falconer by the city of Jamestown was once again the focus of attention at the Jamestown City Council meeting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio, Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Ellicott Town Board, Falconer School District, Falconer Village Board, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, New York 4th Appellate Division, Patrick McLaughlin, Sam Teresi, Steve Vanstrom, Tony Dolce

Falconer, Ellicott Officials Release Joint-Statement on Annexation Proposal

May 19, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

FALCONER - Officials with the Town of Ellicott, Village of Falconer, and Falconer School District released a joint-statement on Friday, May 19, regarding the city of Jamestown's proposed annexation of a piece of property in Falconer/Town of Ellicott, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Annexation, Dow Street Substation, James Rensel, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Patrick McLaughlin, Stephen Penhollow

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