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City Council Approves 2 Laws on Ward Boundary Lines, Livestreaming Meetings

December 20, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council has approved two local laws regarding new ward boundary lines and allowing video conferencing for public meetings. Council President Tony Dolce said the video conferencing law just codifies what the city has been doing for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, redistricting, Tony Dolce, video conferencing

City Council to Vote on Ward Boundary Lines, New Equipment

December 19, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote on a local law to establish new Ward Boundary lines at its voting session tonight. The new map recommended by the Jamestown Reapportionment Commission has few changes in ward boundaries. Council also will vote … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Consolidated Highway Improvement Program, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Rand Machine Products Inc.

City Council Considers How to Add Funding to Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program

September 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council is looking at how to increase funding to a Senior Citizen Home Improvement program while not completely removing funding for another home improvement program. Two resolutions being considered would add an additional $500,000 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Eddie Sundquist, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, John Sellstrom, Kim Ecklund, Marie Carrubba, redistricting, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program, Tony Dolce

City Council to Review Request to Add $1 Million to Senior Citizen Home Improvement Program

September 12, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will review a request to add $1 million to the Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive program after demand exceeded original allocations. One resolution would move $500,000 from the Home Improvement Incentive Program to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 19A Homeownership Program, American Rescue Plan, Center for Resolution and Justice Program, City Council Housing Committee, Governor's Traffic Safety Committee, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Police Traffic Services Program, redistricting, Residential Home Improvement Incentive Program, Senior Citizen Home Improvement Incentive Program

The Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Has Approved New Ward Boundary Maps for the City

August 10, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Reapportionment Commission has unanimously approved new ward lines for election districts in the City. City Council President and Reapportionment Commission member Tony Dolce said the commission chose to go with the plan with the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Reapportionment, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Tony Dolce

Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Narrows Down Maps Being Considered to Two

June 23, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Reapportionment Commission has narrowed down possible new district maps to two versions that have 6 wards each. Jamestown City Council President and Reapportionment member Tony Dolce said the map that changes districts the least in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Tony Dolce

City Reapportionment Committee Votes to Move Forward with Six Wards Versus Five Ward Maps

June 1, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Reapportionment Commission has voted to move forward with creating a six ward map for new district boundaries. Following discussion on whether to go with a five ward map as proposed by Democratic Committee City Chair Jim Walton, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alyssa Porter, Billy Torres, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Jim Walton, redistricting, Tony Dolce, Zach Altschuler

Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Reviews Drafts for Two Redistricting Maps

May 25, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown's Reapportionment Commission reviewed the initial drafts of two separate redistricting maps during its meeting on Tuesday as the 11-member panel continues its work of bringing the city's Wards into compliance. Commission members reviewed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Brent Sheldon, Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Pete Johnson, redistricting, Tony Dolce, Zach Altschuler

Jamestown Reapportionment Commission Continues Ward Boundary Line Discussion

May 24, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown's Reapportionment Commission will continue the process of redrawing ward boundary lines Tuesday, May 24. Reapportionment takes place every 10 years following the results of the U.S. Census, and the city's reapportionment commission is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: City Reapportionment, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission

City Reapportionment Committee Hears Proposal to Reduce Number of Wards, At-Large Seats

May 11, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The effort to redraw wards in Jamestown so they will comply with the 2020 census is moving forward. On Tuesday, the city's Reapportionment Commission held its second meeting of the year and further looked into the process of drawing ward … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2020 Census, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Reapportionment Commission, Jim Walton, Pete Johnson, Tony Dolce

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