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Jamestown City Council Wraps Up Budget Presentations

November 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has wrapped up budget presentations and are now moving onto budget discussions. Council heard presentations from the Fenton History Center and Department of Development Monday night. Council President Tony Dolce said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, Fenton History Center, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Tony Dolce

City Council To Hear Final Budget Presentations

November 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Department of Development and Fenton History Center will present their budgets to Jamestown City Council tonight. The budget presentations will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the Police Training Room on the fourth floor of city hall. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Fenton History Center, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Police Department, Paula Pichon, Rand Machine Products Inc.

Police, Fire Departments To Present Budgets to City Council

October 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will continue budget hearings tonight ahead of its monthly voting session. The Jamestown Police and Fire Departments will present on their budgets at 6:00 p.m. in the Police Training Room on the fourth floor of City Hall. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, Ahlstrom-Schaeffer, E.E. Austin and Son, Eastside Fellowship Club, Farrell Roofing, Gebbie Foundation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Veterans Park

City Employees Among Recipients Of Grant Funds

October 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

By Eric Tichy and Julia Ciesla-Hanley etichy@post-journal.com wrfanews@reglenna.com Editor’s note: The following story is a collaboration between The Jamestown Post-Journal and 107.9 FM WRFA-LP. Several Jamestown employees were among more than … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, American Rescue Plan Act, COVID-19, Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Ellen Shadle, Federal Code of Regulations, Fordham University Law School, Housing Repair Mini Grant program, Jamestown Code of Ethics, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Kasie Foulk, Mark Davies, New York City Conflicts of Interest Board, Nick Langworthy, Sam Teresi, State General Municipal Law, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Grant Applications Being Accepted for Healthy Homes Program In Jamestown

October 25, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown and Chautauqua County Health Department are partnering to offer a grant to help city residents make their homes healthier and more safe. The Healthy Homes Production grant program was funded with $2 million from the U.S. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, City of Jamestown, Healthy Homes Production Grant Program, Jamestown Department of Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

City Holding Bulk Trash Recycling Day Sat. October 21st

October 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Jamestown is holding a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day this Saturday. Residents may bring bulk trash and old electronics for recycling to Bergman Park between 8am and noon on Saturday, October 21. Residents must … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day, City of Jamestown, Jamestown Department of Development

City Holding Bulk Trash, Electronics Recycling Day Saturday, Oct. 7

October 6, 2023 By WRFA Radio 2 Comments

The Jamestown Mayor’s Office, Development and Parks Departments are holding a Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day this Saturday. Residents may bring bulk trash and old electronics for recycling to Hughes Avenue in Allen Park between … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Allen Park, Bulk Trash and Electronics Recycling Amnesty Day, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Parks Department

City Looking at Modular Homes As Way to Improve Housing Stock

September 12, 2023 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

The City of Jamestown is looking at modular homes as a way to possibly bring in new housing stock to the city. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said there's plenty of housing in the city but not "great quality housing stock," "There's a lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Comprehensive Plan, City of Jamestown, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Department of Development, Module, New York State Residential Building Code, zoning code

Business Improvements Grant Program Reopened in Jamestown

September 7, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A business improvements grant program has been reopened in the city of Jamestown. The Jamestown Department of Development announced it is accepting applications for the City’s American Rescue Plan Building Property Infrastructure Improvement grant … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Building Property Infrastructure Improvement, Jamestown Department of Development

E-Scooters Now Available To Rent in Jamestown

September 5, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

E-scooters will be available to rent starting today in Jamestown. Bird, the company contracted to provide e-bikes and e-scooters in the city, announced it's launching the transportation option today that can be activated through Bird’s free mobile … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bird Bike Share, City of Dunkirk, Eddie Sundquist, electric scooter, Fredonia Board of Trustees, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development

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