JAMESTOWN - City councilman Alfonso Pagan (R-Ward 3) is organizing a meeting between representatives of the northside community and the owner of a local car dealership in an effort to alleviate concerns about the business expanding. During last … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] City Councils Learns More About Proposed Needle Exchange Program
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council is getting more details about a planned syringe exchange program that will soon be implemented in the city, due to the increased use of heroin in the region. During Monday’s council work session, Kimberly … [Read more...]
Nelson Appointed to Jamestown City Council
JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown City Council. Last week the city council approved the appointment of Tom Nelson to serve as Ward VI councilman. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi appointed Nelson to finish the term of the seat that was … [Read more...]
Addressing Drug Epidemic, Increasing Economic Development Highlight 2015 State of the City
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi Monday night presented would could be his most ambitious state of the city address in his 15 years as mayor. Teresi’s speech followed a theme of “the best is yet to come...” - with the mayor saying that while the city … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Rick Huber Addresses Jamestown City Council
Originally airing Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015. A local health organization that provides a drug rehab program for area addicts is asking city leaders to offer their support. During the Jan. 12, 3015 meeting of the Jamestown City Council, Rick Huber of … [Read more...]
State of the City, $3 Million Bonding Resolution on Monday’s Agenda
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi will deliver his 2015 State of the City address to the Jamestown City Council and members of the public during Monday night's monthly city council voting session. According to the city charter, the mayor is required to … [Read more...]
City Financial Task Force Holds First Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The first meeting of a group created to identify and discuss possible cost saving measures and efficiencies in city government took place Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown city Hall. According to an article in the Jamestown … [Read more...]
Mental Health Association Requests Support for Drug Treatment Program from City Officials
JAMESTOWN - A local health organization that provides a drug rehab program for area addicts is asking city leaders to offer their support. During Monday night’s Jamestown City Council Work Session, Rick Huber of the Mental Health Association of … [Read more...]
City Officials Continue Discussion of $3,000,000 Bonding Proposal
JAMESTOWN - City officials Monday night continued discussion on borrowing $3 million to help pay for critically needed equipment and improvement to city-owned buildings and infrastructure. During the discussion, council members asked about several … [Read more...]
$3,000,000 Bonding Discussion Continues Monday Night at City Hall
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will continue its review and discussion of a $3,000,000 bonding proposal when it meets tonight in city hall. The bonding plan is being put forward to help pay for equipment purchases as well as several emergency … [Read more...]
