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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

Six Candidates for Three At-Large Seats Highlight 2017 Jamestown City Council Elections

July 14, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - All voters in the city of Jamestown will have a decision to make when it's time to choose members of the Jamestown City Council during the November election. According to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, 14 candidates … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2017 Election, Andrew Liuzzo, Board of Elections, Bob Whitney, Brent Sheldon, George Spitale, Greg Rabb, Jamestown City Council, Jim Walton, Joseph Scapelitte, Kim Ecklund, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Michael Laurin, Tom Nelson, Tony Dolce, Vanessa Weinert, Vicki James

City Council Holds Special Meeting to Move Tracy Plaza Renovation Effort Forward

July 11, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council held a special voting session late Monday afternoon to act on a resolution that would accept the role of the city as lead agency for the environmental impact study for the Tracy Plaza renovation project at City … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Tracy Plaza

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

City Council to Act on Approving Five Projects as Part of 2017 State CFA Program

June 26, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will hold its monthly voting session Monday night in city hall and will likely give its support to a request for state funding for five different projects in the city. JUNE 26 MEETING AGENDA The state’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Arcade Building, Consolidated Funding Application, Gebbie Foundation, Grapes and Hops Festival, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Jamestown Urban Design Plan, National Comedy Center, Northwest Arena

City Officials Announce Upgrades to City Website to Help Residents Report Code Enforcement Issues

June 22, 2017 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Residents in Jamestown who have concerns about neighboring properties will now have another method of reporting those complaints to city housing enforcement. On Monday night City Development Director Vince DeJoy walked the Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Housing, Jamestown City Council, MyGov, Vince DeJoy

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

[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

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