JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will share $475,000 - roughly 10 percent - of its 2013 profits with the city of Jamestown. That after the BPU held a meeting on Tuesday afternoon to finalize its 2014 budgets for both the electric … [Read more...]
Leaf Collection Begins Today in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Public Works Director Jeff Lehman announced today that Phase 1 of leaf collection in Jamestown will begin Monday and continue throughout the week. Residents are advised to rake leaves to the terrace area and not into the street. Phase … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Begins Budget Review
JAMESTOWN - Members of the Jamestown City Council began to review the 2014 city budget on Monday night by meeting with representatives from city’s Department of Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Youth Services Departments. Much of the meeting, … [Read more...]
City Hall Construction to be Completed by Mid-November
JAMESTOWN - The $800,000 renovation of Tracy Plaza at Jamestown City Hall should be completed within the next month and a half. That’s according to Jamestown Public Works Director Jeff Lehman, who says that the removal and replacement of the parapet … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Residents ask City Council to Improve Traffic Safety Near Lillian Dickson Park
JAMESTOWN - During Monday night’s city council work session, representatives from three different groups were on hand to ask the city to consider improving traffic safety in the area of Lillian Dickson Park. Representatives from the Friends of … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City and Community Officials Break Ground on Riverwalk Expansion
JAMESTOWN - A quarter million dollar effort to expand the Jamestown Riverwalk along the north shore of the Chadakoin River got underway Thursday afternoon with an official ground breaking ceremony. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi was joined by nearly a … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City to Discuss Abandonment of Portion of Lafayette St. Tonight
JAMESTOWN - City lawmakers will be meeting tonight in city hall for a work session to review and discuss several items on this month’s agenda. At 7:15 tonight the Jamestown City Council’s public works committee will meet to review a proposal to … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: City to Purchase Five Vehicles for DPW Later this Month
The City of Jamestown Department of Public Works will soon have several new vehicles in its fleet. City lawmakers learned last night that the DPW is planning to purchase five vehicles, pending approval from the council. Among the items to be … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Jamestown City Council Begins Budget Deliberations
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council has started its process of reviewing Mayor Sam Teresi’s 2013 city budget. During a work session Monday night, the council met with and reviewed the spending plan for both the city Public work’s budget and the … [Read more...]
City Approves New Salt Barn Contractor, Construction to Begin in July
JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will have a new salt barn come winter. During a special meeting of the City Council on Monday, the council approved the bid of G.L. Olson, totaling $236,300, for the construction of a new salt barn. The project was … [Read more...]
