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City Council Approves Local Law To Override State Tax Cap

October 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a local law to override the state's tax cap as budget presentations continue for the proposed 2025 city budget. Under a state law passed in 2011, local municipalities may only raise property taxes from the prior … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2025 city budget, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Property Tax Cap, Tax Cap, Tony Dolce

Former City Court Judge Accuses City of Defamation

August 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

A former City Court Judge and current County Legislator is accusing the City of Jamestown of defamation. Fred Larson, who served as City Court Judge from 2014 to 2021, spoke before Jamestown City Council Monday night in response to a resolution … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, City of Jamestown, Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, Jeff Russell, New York State Comptroller’s Office, New York State Constitution, Tom Nelson

More Information Coming Out About Jamestown’s Request For Investigation Into Former City Court Judge

August 19, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

More information is coming out about a City resolution that requests the State Comptroller investigate a former City Court Judge for illegally receiving city retiree benefits. According to the city of Jamestown, retired City Court Judge Fred … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Eddie Sundquist, Fred Larson, Housing Court, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown City Court, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, John LaMancuso, New York State Comptroller’s Office, Ryan Thompson, Sam Alessi, Unified Court System

Jamestown City Council Hears Case to Bring Ombudsman Position Back

April 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council heard the case for bringing back the Ombudsman position to fill human resources needs. Corporation Counsel Elliot Raimondo has requested the title be brought back to replace the recently vacant Assistant Corporation Counsel … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Eddie Sundquist, Elliot Raimondo, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, KVS accounting system, Marie Carrubba, Ombudsman, Springbrook financial accounting and payroll software, Tony Dolce

Jamestown City Council Debates Changing City Code Regarding Public Works Director

April 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members don't seem in favor of removing a professional engineering certificate requirement for the Public Works Director position. An ordinance to amend the City Code to do just that came before council at its April 10 work … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ben Haskin, City Code, Eddie Sundquist, Elliot Raimondo, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Mark Roetzer, Ombudsman

City Council to Vote on $1.3 Million in Business Grants

October 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on $1.3 million in grants to local businesses to be funded by the American Rescue Plan Act Business Property and Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program. The seven resolutions under new business had been approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, Artone Manufacturing, Business Property and Infrastructure Improvement Grant Program, Colecraft Commercial Furnishings, Dawson Metal, Eddie Sundquist, El Greco Woodworking, Fenton History Center, International Ordnance Technologies, Jamestown Assessor's Office, Jamestown City Clerk's Office, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Corporation Counsel, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, National Wire and Metal Technology Incorporated, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Shawbucks

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