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Jamestown Planning Commission Reviews Proposal to Sell City-Owned Land

January 18, 2023 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission reviewed two proposals to sell city-owned land at its monthly meeting. The Commission did not have a quorum, so no action was taken. The two parcels include property on Crescent Street that originally was going … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Central Garage, Falcon Conveyor, Jamestown Planning Commission, Kim and Shane Collins, Scott Clark

Jamestown Planning Commission Meeting on January 17

January 17, 2023 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission will be meeting today to vote on the sale of two parcels of property. The meeting will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Police Training Room on the fourth floor of City Hall. The meeting is open to the public and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Planning Commission

Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Site Plan for Women’s Homeless Shelter

September 21, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plan for a new women's homeless shelter in downtown Jamestown. Chautauqua Opportunities Inc. will operate the facility to be located at 303 Lafayette Street. The facility will be able to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua Opportunities Inc., Ellen Shadle, homeless shelter, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, John LaMancuso, local preservation ordinance, National Historic District, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Site Plan for ANEW Center, Tables Site Plan for COI’s Women’s Homeless Shelter

August 17, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved a site plan for the Salvation Army's ANEW center while tabling site plans for Chautauqua Opportunities' Women's Homeless Shelter. The site plan approval for the Salvation Army facility is contingent … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Americans with Disabilities Act, Chautauqua County Department of Health and Human Services, Chautauqua Opportunities, Community Development Block Grant, Homeless Housing and Assistance Program, homeless shelter, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Planning Commission, Josiah Lamp, New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Salvation Army, Salvation Army Anew Center

Jamestown City Council Approves Moving Forward with Vision Zero Traffic Safety Strategy

July 27, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved the city moving forward with a pedestrian and traffic safety strategy. Mayor Eddie Sundquist said the city is applying for a federal grant to help create the Vision Zero Plan for the city, "It is essentially an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Bill Johnston, Brendan Fagan, Broadband Ad-Hoc Committee, City Comprehensive Plan, Complete Streets Initiative, Dan Swackhammer, Eddie Sundquist, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Public Schools, Jamestown School Board, John LaMancuso, Phillip Zimmerman, Vision Zero Strategy, zoning code

Gateway Lofts Project Receives Parking Variance Extension

July 14, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a variance extension request related to the Gateway Lofts Project. Southern Tier Environments for Living's Attorney, Charles Grieco, submitted the extension request for two variances; one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Grieco, COVID-19, Gateway Lofts, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Southern Tier Environments for Living

Site Plan Approved for new Tim Horton’s on Washington Street

June 22, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plans for a new Tim Horton's store on Washington Street. Franchise Owner Blake Tarana said the store, located at 1505 Washington Street, will be the first double drive-thru in Jamestown, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blake Tarana, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, TAR Holdings LLC, Tim Horton's

Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Greg Rabb Steps Down

June 22, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission meeting on Tuesday was Greg Rabb's last as a member and as its Chair. Rabb said one of the things he was proud of during his time on the Planning Commission was passing the city's award winning Urban Design Plan … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Buffalo State College, Comprehensive Neighborhood Plan, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Urban Design Plan

Jamestown Planning Commission Reviews Tim Hortons Site Plan

May 18, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission reviewed an initial site plan for a new Tim Horton's on Washington Street. Franchise Owner Blake Tarana said the 880 square foot building at 1515 Washington Street will be the first of its kind in the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blake Tarana, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Mike Laurin, Tim Horton's

Planning Commission Approves Site Plans for West Third Street Redesign

April 20, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission unanimously approved the site plans for the West Third Street Redesign. Planning Commission member and Jamestown Director of Public Works Jeff Lehman said the $500,000 project is set to begin in May and continue … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Cathedral Oak trees, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, West Third Street Redesign

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