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Jamestown City Council Asked To Look At Limiting Number Of Cats Allowed In Homes

October 8, 2025 By WRFA Radio 7 Comments

A landlord has requested Jamestown City Council look at expanding the current limit on the number of dogs allowed in a residence to include cats. Robin Persaud of Lakewood, speaking to the City Council Housing Committee, said that while there is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Council Housing Committee, Crystal Surdyk, dog ordinance, James Jaroszynski, Jamestown City Council, lead paint rental registry, Rental Inspection Ordinance, Robin Persaud, Tony Dolce, Village of Falconer

New Rental Inspection Ordinance Passed by Jamestown City Council

July 31, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a new Rental Inspection ordinance aimed at improving rental housing in the city. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk stated at a previous Council meeting that the ordinance goes hand in hand with a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Chautauqua County Health Department, Crystal Surdyk, food truck ordinance, Greenman Pederson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Roofing, lead paint rental registry, Lead Poisoning, Lisa Schmidtfrerick-Miller, Rental Inspection Ordinance, Tony Dolce

City Council To Vote on Rental Inspection Ordinance, Replacing City Hall Roof

July 29, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote tonight on a Rental Inspection Program as well as to allocate funds to replace the roof on City Hall. Council has two ordinances on their voting agenda tonight. The ordinance establishing the Rental Inspection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Arcade Building, Consolidated Funding Application, food truck ordinance, Greenman Pederson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Roofing, Mobile Food Vendor ordinance, Rental Inspection Ordinance, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church

Jamestown Moving Closer To Putting Rental Inspection Ordinance Into Place

July 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio 4 Comments

The City of Jamestown is closer to putting a new rental inspection ordinance into place. Jamestown Director of Development Crystal Surdyk said the proposed ordinance will go hand in hand with a state public health law that will require the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Health Department, Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown City Council, Lead Hazard Reduction, Lead Poisoning, Real Estate Investor's Association, Rental Inspection Ordinance, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Rental Inspection Ordinance, Food Truck Ordinance Up For Review By Jamestown City Council

July 8, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will begin final review of a rental inspection ordinance as well as review a food truck ordinance at their work session tonight. The city is proposing a rental inspection ordinance that would require rental inspections for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: food truck ordinance, Food Trucks, Gus Macker, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Lead, Lead Based Paint removal, Rental Inspection Ordinance

[LISTEN] Community Matters – Kim Ecklund July 4 & 11, 2024

July 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

We talk with Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund about splash pads, the Chadakoin River, the proposed Rental Inspection Ordinance, and more. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Audio Tagged With: Chadakoin River, Jamestown Splash Pad, Kim Ecklund, Rental Inspection Ordinance

Lakeview Ave Residents Request More Stringent Policies For Noise Ordinance Violations

June 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Residents of Lakeview Avenue are asking the city to create more stringent policies for noise ordinance violations. Several residents spoke at Jamestown City Council's work session Monday night saying the noise issues on the street have become a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Jamestown City Council, Jeff Russell, John O'Hagan, Lakeview Avenue, noise ordinance, Paul Leone, public nuisance ordinance, Rental Inspection Ordinance, SWAT team, Tim Jackson, Zach Sandberg

Jamestown Mayor Ecklund Releases 2024 State of the City

May 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Kimberly Ecklund has released her 2024 State of the City Address. Ecklund stated in her message to City Council members that she wanted to understand Jamestown’s financial position before outlining the city’s current state and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, Allen Park, American Rescue Plan, audit, GovPilot, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Splash Pad, Kim Ecklund, public nuisance ordinance, Rental Inspection Ordinance, Springbrook financial accounting and payroll software, State Aid, State of the City, vacant property ordinance

City Council Passes Vacant Property Registration, Public Nuisance Ordinances

March 26, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council has unanimously passed a vacant property registration ordinance and an update to the city's public nuisance ordinance. Jamestown Real Estate Investors Association President Brenda Strasser, speaking at privilege of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brenda Strasser, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Real Estate Investors Association, public nuisance ordinance, Rental Inspection Ordinance, Tony Dolce, Vacant Property Registration ordinance

Proposed Housing Ordinances Aim to Address Affordable, Quality Housing In City

March 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Proposed housing ordinances aim to address affordable and quality housing in the city of Jamestown. Jamestown Deputy Director of Housing Policy & Development Kasie Foulk said in a presentation to City Council that the city's housing is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Kasie Foulk, nuisance property ordinance, Rental Inspection Ordinance, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, vacant property ordinance

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