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City Looking at Adding Cannabis to Smoking Ordinance

June 5, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

An update to include cannabis in the City of Jamestown's smoking ordinance is being considered. Mayor Kim Ecklund presented the update to the local law to City Council members Monday night, "All that this is doing, since cannabis became legal, is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: cannabis, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, smoking ordinance, Tracy Plaza

Downtown Jamestown Jingle and Mingle Festival Takes Place Saturday, Dec. 2

December 1, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jingle & Mingle Festival will take place in downtown Jamestown Saturday, December 2. Collaborative Children's Solutions Owner Pat Smeraldo said family friendly activities will begin at noon on Tracy Plaza, with that block of East Third … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charity Nuse and Friends, Collaborative Children's Solutions, Downtown Jamestown Holiday Parade, Jingle and Mingle Festival, Magic Moments Carriage Rides, Nerds Gone Wild, Pat Smeraldo, Reg Lenna Center for the Arts, Tracy Plaza, UPMC Chautauqua

City Council to Vote on N. Main St. Viaduct Project, Grant Applications

June 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A project to make the North Main Street Viaduct a parklet with new lighting and artwork is on the Jamestown City Council's voting agenda under new business for tonight. Department of Development Director Crystal Surdyk presented on the project at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Annual Action Plan, Chautauqua County Health Department, Community Development Block Grant, Consolidated Funding Application, Crystal Surdyk, Environmental Protection Fund, GPI, Green Innovation Grant Program, Healthy Homes Inspection Capacity Building grant, HOME Program, Jackson-Taylor Park, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Macadam Inc, Local Government Efficiency Grant Program, Local Waterfront Revitalization Program, New York Main Street Program, North Main Street viaduct, Pump Track, Tracy Plaza

Jamestown City Council Approves Settlement With Company Hired to Renovate Tracy Plaza

April 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved a settlement to end litigation between the City and the company hired to renovate Tracy Plaza. The City of Jamestown hired Patterson-Stevens in 2017 to renovate Tracy Plaza, which sits above and also serves as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Elliot Raimondo, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal, Patterson-Stevens, Springbrook financial accounting and payroll software, Tracy Plaza

City Council to Vote on Settlement to End Litigation Between City and Company Hired to Renovate Tracy Plaza

April 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a settlement to end litigation between the City and the company hired to renovate Tracy Plaza. The City of Jamestown hired Patterson-Stevens in 2017 to renovate Tracy Plaza, which sits above and also serves as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Supreme Court, Jamestown City Council, New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal, Patterson-Stevens, Sam Teresi, Tracy Plaza

Jamestown DPW, Parks Director Concerned with Funding in Proposed 2023 Budget

October 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown DPW and Acting Parks Director is expressing concerns over under-funding or lack of funding in the proposed 2023 executive budget. Jeff Lehman presented the Public Works Department budget to Jamestown City Council Monday night along … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2023 City Budget, Dan Stone, disc golf, DPW and Parks Equipment and Replacement Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Municipal Building, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Traffic Division, Jeff Lehman, JTNY Power House Skatepark, Kim Ecklund, Patrick Monaghan, Tracy Plaza

Contracting Firm Files $306,000 Lawsuit Against City For Failing to Pay for Work Completed

July 21, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The contractor that was hired by the city of Jamestown to oversee Phase 2 of the renovation work on Tracy Plaza is suing the city for breech of contract. Specifically, Patterson-Stevens Inc., based out of Tonawanda, is claiming the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Supreme Court, City Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Patterson-Stevens, Sam Teresi, Tracy Plaza

City, Insurance Company Sue Contractor Over Damage to Police Department, City Hall

February 19, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Post-Journal is reporting that the city of Jamestown and its insurance carrier are suing the contractor they believe is responsible for causing millions of dollars in water damage to the Jamestown Police … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown Police Department, New York Municipal Insurance Reciprocal, Patterson-Stevens, Tracy Plaza

City Council Continues Budget Review Before Voting Session Monday Night at City Hall

October 29, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - It will be a busy night at city hall for the Jamestown City Council Monday as members continue to review the 2019 budget while also attending their monthly voting session. BUDGET HEARINGS CONTINUE Budget hearings for the city … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2019 City Budget, Arbitration, Jamestown Brewing Company, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Joe Bellitto, Kendall Club, Sam Teresi, Tracy Plaza

City Council Hears Concerns from Fire Union, Eagle St. Residents

September 24, 2018 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - In spite of the cool temperatures and noticeable winds the Jamestown City Council held its September voting session outdoors at Chadakoin Park on Monday night. Among the items that came up, Shawn Shilling - the president of Jamestown … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andrew Liuzzo, Chadakoin Park, Greenman Pederson, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Professional Firefighters Association, Shawn Shilling, Tracy Plaza

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