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Chautauqua County Will Move Forward With Chautauqua Lake Boat User Fee Study

April 13, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Chautauqua County will move forward with studying a potential boat fee for users of Chautauqua Lake. Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel hosted a public forum that was attended by about two dozen people Wednesday to see if there was a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Andy Goodell, Barton and LoGuidice, boat user fee, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Lake, Chautauqua Lake and Watershed Management Alliance, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, PJ Wendel

County Executive Wendel to Deliver State of the County Address at Legislature Meeting

March 22, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel will deliver his State of the County address before the County Legislature tonight. Wendel will highlight successes of 2022 while sharing goals for 2023 in a presentation during the regular meeting of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, County Salary Commission, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, PJ Wendel, State of the County

Grant Applications Being Accepted for Funds to Improve Local Lakes and Waterways

January 19, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Grant applications are being accepted for funds to improve local lakes and waterways. The 2024 Round of the County’s 2% Occupancy Tax Grant Program is open until April 1, 2023. The Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways are funded through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bed tax, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Legislature, Dave McCoy, Occupancy Tax Grant Program, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways

Bed Tax Revenues Reached Record Numbers for 2021

March 10, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Bed tax revenues reached record numbers for 2021 in Chautauqua County as tourism rebounded in the area. County Executive PJ Wendel announced that after tourism declined in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, the 2021 occupancy tax revenues exceeded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Airbnb, Bed tax, Bed Tax Grants, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, PJ Wendel

Lake and Waterways Grant Program Open in Chautauqua County

January 10, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development has announced applications for Chautauqua County’s 2% Occupancy Tax for Lakes and Waterways Grant Program are now available. The Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways are funded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Dave McCoy, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways

County Legislature to Act on $256 million Budget Wednesday Night

October 28, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session Wednesday, and while the 2016 budget is expected to take center stage, several other items are also on today's agenda. Lawmakers will meet Wednesday night to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2016 County Budget, Chautauqua County Legislature, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, Sales Tax

County Announces Start of Watershed Management Grant Application Process

March 4, 2015 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Applications for 2016 Chautauqua County Lakes and Waterways Bed Tax grants are now available. These grants provide $500 to $40,000 in funding for the enhancement and protection of the lakes and waterways of Chautauqua County through the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bed Tax Grants, Chautauqua Lake, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways

MORNING NEWS: Waterways Project Grant Application Deadline is June 1

May 28, 2013 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development would like to remind those interested in applying for grant funding for lake and waterways projects that the applications are due no later than 4 p.m. on June 1, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Economic Development, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways

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