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Jamestown City Council Promises ‘More Is To Come’ After Approving Over $2 Million in ARP Projects

March 29, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council members promised "more is to come" after approving over $2 million in American Rescue Plan funded projects Monday night. While Council members Regina Brackman and Andrew Faulkner voted no, all other council members approved … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andrew Faulkner, Cathedral Oak trees, Crystal Surdyk, HUD, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Parks Department, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, Jeff Russell, Marie Carrubba, Private Sewer Lateral, Private Water Line Repair/Replacement program, Regina Brackman, rental rehabilitation program, Roof, Sidewalk Replacement Rebate Program, Tony Dolce, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, West Third Street Redesign

City Council to Review Proposal for Property Revaluation

February 7, 2022 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a proposal to do a revaluation of properties in the city at its work session tonight. The resolution to be presented would hire GAR Associates of Williamsville, New York for $285,000 to do the revaluation. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Ben Haskins, Deborah Munroe, GAR Associates, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Neighborhood Revitalization Renaissance Block Challenge Program, revaluation

Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Property Sale, Potters Terrace Site Plan

January 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission approved the sale of a city owned property on Lakeview Avenue as well as the site plan for Potters Terrace at its meeting Tuesday. The property located at 402 Lakeview Avenue was sold to the adjacent property … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: AIDS Memorial Park, Ben Haskins, Jamestown Planning Commission, Joe Rollman, Lakeview Avenue, Leaf+Stone Landscape Architecture, Potters Terrace

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Greg Rabb – December 2, 2021

December 3, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

WRFA's Julia Ciesla-Hanley spoke with Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Greg Rabb about the Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan that's been awaiting approval by the City and his concerns about the plan. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission

Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Has Issues With Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan

December 2, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission Chair is expressing concerns about the Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan that has been awaiting approval by the City. Chair Greg Rabb said he has procedural issues with how the plan has come to the city for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadakoin River Strategic Business Plan, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown Planning Commission

Green Space Proposed for Potters Terrace Park on East Third Street

September 24, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission heard a presentation on the new green space proposed for Potter's Terrace. Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Urban Core Director Frank Besse and Foundation and Leaf+Stone Landscape Architecture Architect Joe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Foundation and Leaf+Stone Landscape Architecture, Frank Besse, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Renaissance Corporation, Joe Rollman

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Greg Rabb – August 19, 2021

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

We hear more from Jamestown Planning Commission Chairman Greg Rabb on his thoughts on how the City of Jamestown should best allocate monies received in the American Rescue Plan. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission

NAPA Auto Parts Planning Expansion, Should Alleviate Truck Issues for 11th Street Residents

August 20, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved a site plan to expand the NAPA Auto Parts on Washington Street. Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the plans should alleviate the issues the 11th Street residents had expressed to City Council … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission, NAPA Auto Parts

Planning Commission Chair Says American Rescue Plan Funds Should Go Toward Capital Improvements

August 19, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Planning Commission Chair Greg Rabb says the American Rescue Plan recovery funds being received by the city should go toward capital improvements. While Mayor Eddie Sundquist has held four public input sessions for public comment on the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Central Fire Station, Eddie Sundquist, Greg Rabb, Jamestown Planning Commission

Jamestown Planning Commission Approves Site Plans for DPW Central Garage, Shawbucks

July 21, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plan for the City to continue moving forward with converting the former Hartley Buick property on Washington Street into a new DPW Central Garage. A question had been raised whether the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Central Garage, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jeff Lehman, Kurt Johnson, local preservation ordinance, Lutheran Social Services, Shawbucks

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