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Phase One of Westside Sewer Extension Project Now Complete

June 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Officials cut the ribbon Monday in Stow on Phase 1 of the Westside Sewer Extension. The $16.9 million project brings sewer and water along Route 394 from Ashville to Stow and services approximately 450 developed properties in the Town of North … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Clean Water State Revolving Fund, O'Brien and Gere, Pierre Chagnon, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District, Tom Erlandson, Vince Horrigan, Westside Sewer Extension project

County Government’s Budget Director is Retiring

May 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Government's Budget Director is retiring. Kathleen Dennison will retire from her position effective June 2, 2023. She first began her career with the County on July 7, 2011 as a Principal Account Clerk with the Chautauqua … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Kathleen Dennison, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel

Chautauqua County Officials Meet with U.S. Senator Schumer in Washington

March 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County officials recently met with U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer in Washington DC to discuss needs of the county. County Executive PJ Wendel, County Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency CEO … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chuck Schumer, Dave McCoy, Mark Geise, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel

Town of Ellery Ask for County Legislature Support of Six-Point Plan for Chautauqua Lake

February 23, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

The Town of Ellery has asked the Chautauqua County Legislature to support and help implement a six-point plan for improvement of Chautauqua Lake. Legislator Lisa Vanstrom requested that Legislative Clerk Olivia Lee read the letter outlining the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Andy Goodell, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake Association, Chautauqua Lake Partnership, Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy, George Borrello, Jeff Molnar, Larry Anderson, Lisa Vanstrom, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Occupancy Tax, Olivia Lee, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Property Tax, Rick Syper, Sales Tax, Town of Ellery

Chautauqua Lake Tax District Dead in the Water

January 20, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The concept of a Chautauqua Lake Tax District is dead in the water. Members of the Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency voted Thursday night before a crowd of nearly 100 people to not recommend the formation of a lake tax district … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Barton and LoGuidice, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake District, Chautauqua Lake Protection and Rehabilitation Agency, Don Emhardt, Pierre Chagnon

Pierre Chagnon Unanimously Elected Chautauqua County Legislature Chairman Again

January 4, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Legislators have again named Pierre Chagnon to lead them as the Legislature Chairman. Chagnon said 2023 will bring changes to County Government, "We have a relatively new County Attorney, DPF Director, HR Director, Airport … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Martin Luther King Jr., Pierre Chagnon

County Legislators Gould, Whitford Announce Retirement

December 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Longtime Chautauqua County Legislators Jay Gould and Paul Whitford were honored for their service at the County Legislature meeting Wednesday night as they both announced their retirement. Jay Gould represents District 17 which covers the towns of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Jay Gould, Pat Slagle, Paul Whitford, Pierre Chagnon, PJ Wendel, Stephen Abdella

Chautauqua County Legislature to Vote on Reapportionment Maps, New District 10 Legislator

July 27, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature will vote on two proposals for reapportionment at its monthly meeting tonight. On the agenda are a local law setting new legislative districts at 17, which is a decrease from the current 19 district map. The other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Administrative Services Committee, Chautauqua County Landfill, Chautauqua County Landfill Commission, Chautauqua County Legislature, County Reapportionment, Jamie Gustafson, Ken Lawton, Pierre Chagnon, Susan Parker

South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer Districts Board Approve Phase 2 of Sewer Extension Project

June 7, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Phase 2 of the Westside Sewer Extension project has been approved. The South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer Districts’ Board of Directors approved the map and plan report at its March meeting with the maximum amount to be spent on the project … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation Clean Water State Revolving Fund, Pierre Chagnon, South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer Districts, Water Infrastructure Act, Water Quality Improvements Project, Westside Sewer Extension project

County Legislature Approves Resolution Regarding Wastewater Surveillance Program

March 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A resolution regarding a Wastewater Surveillance Pilot Program passed 16 to 2 in the Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night. Legislator and County Board of Health member Liz Rankin said the program is not mandated and the county had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Scudder, Chautauqua County Board of Health, Chautauqua County Department of Mental Hygiene, Chautauqua County Health Department, Chautauqua County Legislature, Elisabeth Rankin, John Davis, Mobile Crisis Unit, New York State Department of Health, Pierre Chagnon, Public Health Corps Fellowship Program, Thomas Harmon, Wastewater Surveillance Pilot Program

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