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Gateway Lofts Project Receives Parking Variance Extension

July 14, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals has approved a variance extension request related to the Gateway Lofts Project. Southern Tier Environments for Living's Attorney, Charles Grieco, submitted the extension request for two variances; one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Charles Grieco, COVID-19, Gateway Lofts, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Southern Tier Environments for Living

Site Plan Approved for new Tim Horton’s on Washington Street

June 22, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission has approved the site plans for a new Tim Horton's store on Washington Street. Franchise Owner Blake Tarana said the store, located at 1505 Washington Street, will be the first double drive-thru in Jamestown, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blake Tarana, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, TAR Holdings LLC, Tim Horton's

Jamestown Planning Commission Reviews Tim Hortons Site Plan

May 18, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Planning Commission reviewed an initial site plan for a new Tim Horton's on Washington Street. Franchise Owner Blake Tarana said the 880 square foot building at 1515 Washington Street will be the first of its kind in the United … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Blake Tarana, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Mike Laurin, Tim Horton's

Concerns and Questions Raised About Lutheran Housing Project at Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting

August 12, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Several people spoke against or had questions at the Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals meeting about a variance petition by Lutheran Social Services for a new housing project at its Falconer Street campus. Lutheran requested that the petition be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Cathy Lumia, Dwayne Carlson Jr., Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Lutheran Social Services

New Tattoo Shop, The Secret Undisclosed Location, Opens in Downtown Jamestown

July 13, 2021 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Officials gathered to cut the ribbon on a new tattoo shop in downtown Jamestown Monday. The Secret Undisclosed Location is located at 14 East Fourth Street and owned by Denise De La Cerda. De La Cerda is a Southwestern graduate with a fine arts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Denise De La Cerda, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, The Secret Undisclosed Location

City Planning Commission to Review Proposed Zoning Law Update For Tattoo Shops

August 17, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - Jamestown could soon be relaxing its zoning laws regarding where tattoo parlors are permitted to operate with the city. The Jamestown Planning Commission will be meeting Tuesday and among the items on the agenda is the "Review of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Ellen Ditonto, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Lawson Boat and Motor

City Zoning Board to Consider Variances for Dollar General, Credit Union Projects

March 4, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals will meet Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the Jamestown City Council Chambers on the 2nd floor of City Hall to review and act on two zoning variance requests. The first request involves allowing a variance … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dollar General, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals

Zoning Board of Appeals to Consider Special Permit Request from Classic Brass Inc.

January 8, 2020 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting Wednesday afternoon in city hall and will consider on special permit. According to a public notice from the city clerk's office, Classic Brass Inc, based out of Lakewood, is filing for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Classic Brass Inc., Dunkirk Fredonia Telephone, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals

City Planning Commission Gets First Look at Revised Gateway Lofts Proposal

December 18, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The city of Jamestown will be the lead agency for the State Environmental Quality Review (SEQR) for the Gateway Lofts project. On Tuesday the Jamestown Planning Commission approved being the lead agency for the SEQR process, which is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Ellen Ditonto, Gateway Center, Gateway Lofts, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown YWCA, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, John LaMancuso, Neighborhood Revitalization Plan, Southern Tier Environments for Living, State Environmental Quality Review

Sundquist’s First Duty as Mayor: Appoint Five Department Heads and 38 Board, Commission Seats

November 23, 2019 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

[UPDATE (DEC 31, 2019 - 1:40 p.m.)] - The Jamestown City Council reorganization meeting is Wednesday, Jan. 1 at noon at Jamestown Community College's Scharmann Theater. New Jamestown Mayor Eddie Sundquist will be sworn into office, along with the new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Crystal Surdyk, Eddie Sundquist, Greg Rabb, Harry Snellings, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Constable, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Commission, Jamestown Planning Commission, Jamestown Riverfront Management Council, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency, Jamestown Veterans Memorial Commission, Jamestown Zoning Board of Appeals, Jeff Lehman, Jim Olson, Joe Bellitto, Maria Jones, Marie Carrubba, Martha Zenns, Marylin Fiore-Lehman, Peter Larson, Ralph Wallace, Richard Kimball, Sam Teresi, Terrance Horner, Tony Dolce, Vince DeJoy

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