MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards says he willing to negotiate with employees of the Chautauqua County Home as long as they present their plan to restructure their contract by Dec. 12. In a media release (below) sent out late … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Wont Veto Legislature’s Spending Plan
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Budget that was approved by county lawmakers last month will be the final spending plan for 2013. Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards released a statement on Friday afternoon stating that even though he … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Budget to be Focus of Tonight’s County Legislature Meeting
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature is having a special meeting this afternoon so that lawmakers can primarily focus on the 2013 budget when the panel meets for a second time tonight. During the second meeting – which begins at the usual … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Legislature Approves County Home Resolution
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards will begin the process of finalizing a contract with a Chicago-based company for the sale of the Chautauqua County Home. During a special meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature last night in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Home Once Again in Spotlight Tonight in Mayville
MAYVILLE – The issue of selling the Chautauqua County Home will go before county lawmakers this evening in Mayville. Earlier this month, Legislature Chairman Jay Gould (R-Ashville) scheduled a special meeting to take place tonight at 6:30 p.m. in the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Legislature to Act on County Home Sale Oct. 18
MAYVILLE - The issue of selling the Chautauqua County Home will go before county lawmakers two weeks from today. That’s according to an article in today’s Jamestown Post-Journal, which says Legislature Chairman Jay Gould (R-Ashville) has scheduled a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Budget Deliberations Continue in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature’s Human Services Committee met yesterday and the focus of discussion was the Chautauqua County Home and its 2013 operating budget. The Post-Journal reports that county home administrator Tim Helwig went … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Chautauqua County Executive Continues Push to Sell County Home
MAYVILLE - As county lawmakers begin their process of reviewing the proposed 2013 budget in committee this week, County Executive Greg Edwards is continuing to bang the drum for selling the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk to help offset a $13 … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Exec Calls for Sale of County Home in 2013 Budget Proposal
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will have to decide on whether or not it wants to sell the Chautauqua County Home sooner than initially thought. According to an article in this morning’s Jamestown Post-Journal, Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
AUDIO: County Lawmakers Comment, React to Ad Hoc Meeting
MAYVILLE – The 22 member ad-hoc committee charged with reviewing a recent financial viability study of the Chautauqua County Home has come forward with its cost-saving recommendations. After nearly two hours of discussions Wednesday night in … [Read more...]