JAMESTOWN - There’s a new member on the Jamestown City Council. Last week the city council approved the appointment of Tom Nelson to serve as Ward VI councilman. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi appointed Nelson to finish the term of the seat that was … [Read more...]
Teresi Calls for Four-Year College in Jamestown During 2015 State of the City Address
"It may not be the right time. Sometimes it takes years and even decades for an idea to reach its point of implementation. But I think you’ve got to start talking about it at some point and we did that tonight.” - Mayor Sam Teresi JAMESTOWN - Mayor … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Members Speak Out Against De-Dedication of City Street Next to Chadakoin Park
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi delivered the state of the city address Monday night at city hall, but his annual review of past accomplishments and outline of future plans for the city was overshadowed by the attendance of an estimated 50 residents, … [Read more...]
Addressing Drug Epidemic, Increasing Economic Development Highlight 2015 State of the City
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi Monday night presented would could be his most ambitious state of the city address in his 15 years as mayor. Teresi’s speech followed a theme of “the best is yet to come...” - with the mayor saying that while the city … [Read more...]
State of the City, $3 Million Bonding Resolution on Monday’s Agenda
JAMESTOWN - Mayor Sam Teresi will deliver his 2015 State of the City address to the Jamestown City Council and members of the public during Monday night's monthly city council voting session. According to the city charter, the mayor is required to … [Read more...]
City Financial Task Force Holds First Meeting
JAMESTOWN - The first meeting of a group created to identify and discuss possible cost saving measures and efficiencies in city government took place Wednesday afternoon in Jamestown city Hall. According to an article in the Jamestown … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi, Jan. 2015 Interview
WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi into the studio for the Jan. 8, 2015 episode of Community Matters. Mayor Teresi discusses the details of a $3,000,000 bonding proposal that is currently being … [Read more...]
$3,000,000 Bonding Discussion Continues Monday Night at City Hall
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will continue its review and discussion of a $3,000,000 bonding proposal when it meets tonight in city hall. The bonding plan is being put forward to help pay for equipment purchases as well as several emergency … [Read more...]
City Council Considering $3,000,000 Bonding Proposal
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will be looking to borrow up to $3,000,000 to help pay for equipment purchases as well as several emergency projects. During Monday night’s city council work session, Jamestown city comptroller Joe Bellitto and … [Read more...]
Mayor Expected to Fill Vacated City Council Seat This Month
JAMESTOWN - When the Jamestown City Council holds its first work session of the new year Monday night it will be with a vacated seat. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi has yet to appoint a new council member to fill the seat that was vacated last month … [Read more...]
