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Public Meeting on Chautauqua Lake Boat User Fees Set for August 15

August 14, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua County will be holding another public meeting to discuss Chautauqua Lake boat user fees. The meeting will take place 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 15 in the Legislative Chambers of the Gerace Office Building in Mayville. County … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: boat user fee, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Occupancy Tax, PJ Wendel, Rebecca Wurster

County Planning Board Approves Motion of Support For JCC Diethrick Stadium Plan

August 3, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Planning Board has approved a motion of support for Jamestown Community College's Diethrick Stadium Multi-Sport Athletic Complex plan. The Board, which is advisory in nature, heard a presentation about the $30.3 million … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 County Budget, Chautauqua County Government, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Planning Board, City of Jamestown, Daniel DeMarte, Dick Patton, Jamestown Community College, Melissa Meyers, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, State University of New York, State University of New York Capital program

Falconer Mayor, Businesses Wants DSS To Stop Using Village For Emergency Housing

July 28, 2023 By WRFA Radio 3 Comments

The Falconer Mayor and some businesses are expressing concern about the placement of people by the County Department of Social Services at a hotel in the village. Mayor Jim Jaroszynski, speaking at the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting, said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Amy Pierce, Budget Inn, Chautauqua County Department of Social Services, Chautauqua County Legislature, Ellicott Police Department, Falconer Fire Department, James Jaroszynski, Persnikkity Pies, PJ Wendel, Village of Falconer

County Legislature Passes Two Union Contracts

July 27, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved two four-year union contracts. The contract with CSEA Unit 6300 includes a 3% wage increase in 2024 and 2025 and a 3.5% wage increase in 2026 and 2027. It also includes a $1,000 bonus each year of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Bankoski, CCSEA, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA Unit 6300, David Wilfong, John Hemmer, Terry Niebel

County Legislature to Vote on Two Union Contracts

July 26, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature has two union contracts on their voting agenda for the monthly meeting tonight. A four-year proposed contract with CSEA Unit 3600 includes a 3% wage increase in 2024 and 2025 and a 3.5% wage increase in 2026 and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: CCSEA, Chautauqua County Legislature, CSEA Unit 6300

JCC’s Proposed $30.3 Million Multi-Sport Athletic Complex To Come Before County Planning Board

July 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A proposed $30.3 million multi-sport athletic complex project at Jamestown Community College will be going before the County Planning Board. The Jamestown Community College Board of Trustees unanimously approved sending the proposed project before … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Planning Board, Daniel DeMarte, Jamestown Community College, Jamestown Community College Board of Trustees, JCC multi-sport athletic complex project, New York State Budget, New York State Legislature, Russell E. Diethrick Stadium, State University of New York Capital program, SUNY Board of Trustees

County Legislator Part of Fatal Crash in Westfield

July 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A County Legislator was part of a fatal crash in Westfield. Westfield Police report that just before 3:00 p.m.on Thursday, July 6, 77-year old John Hemmer of Westfield was driving north on Hardenburg Road when he drifted into the southbound lane … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Jeffrey Duchaine, John Hemmer, Westfield Police Department

County Legislature Passes Motion Promoting Equality, Denouncing Racism

June 29, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Legislature has passed a motion promoting equality and denouncing racism. Legislator Tom Nelson, who is a teacher in Frewsburg, said he was offended by an incident last October where people wore black face costumes at a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Chloe Smith, David Wilfong, Elisabeth Rankin, Racism, Susan Parker, Tom Nelson

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

Chautauqua County Receives National Commission on Correctional Health Care Accreditation

May 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County has received the state's accreditation from the National Commission on Correctional Health Care. Sheriff Jim Quattrone announced the accreditation designation to the County Legislature at their monthly meeting on May 24. He said … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alison Epsin, Chautauqua County Jail, Chautauqua County Legislature, Harvard University, Jim Quattrone, Kathy Burgess, Michael Faulk, National Commission on Correctional Health Care

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