MAVYILLE - The effort to sell the Chautauqua County Home continues tonight in Mayville with a special legislature meeting. Tonight’s meeting won’t involve the legislature taking any action, but it will allow lawmakers to meet with representatives of … [Read more...]
VestraCare Offers $16 Million to Purchase County Home
MAYVILLE - More details are coming out about the proposed sale of the Chautauqua County Home that will go before county lawmakers next month in Mayville. Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan announced on Wednesday that he has signed an asset … [Read more...]
Hellwig Resigns as County Home Administrator, Sale to be Discussed Next Week
DUNKIRK - The man who’s swerved as the top administrator of the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk since 1997 is leaving his post at the end of February. On Friday, Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan announced that county home administrator … [Read more...]
Legislature to Hold Special Meeting Feb. 5 to Learn More About Prospective County Home Buyer
MAYVILLE - The effort to sell the Chautauqua County Home will resume in early February. On Wednesday, both Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and Legislature Chairman Jay Gould confirmed for WRFA that a special meeting involving a … [Read more...]
Effort to Sell County Home Fails for Third Time this Year
MAYVILLE - For the third time this year, the effort to privatize the Chautauqua County Home has been defeated. Wednesday Night the Chautauqua County Legislature voted to sell the county home to VestraCare at a cost of $16.5 million. The final vote … [Read more...]
Legislature to Vote Tonight on Sale of County Home, Large Turnout Expected
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meting for the third time this month when it convenes tonight in the legislative chambers in Mayville. At issue is whether or not to sell the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk to VestraCare at a … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Community Matters – Interview with Prospective County Home Buyer and County Executive
On Wednesday, Oct. 9, the prospective buyer for the Chautauqua County Home, Edward Farbenblum (Vestracare), appeared before the Chautauqua County Legislature to respond to questions regarding the proposed sale. Following the meeting, WRFA Public … [Read more...]
County Legislature Will Vote on County Home Sale to VestraCare on Oct. 30
MAYVILLE - Members of the Chautauqua County Legislature will be voting on the sale of the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk on Oct. 30. On Thursday, Chautauqua County Legislature Chairman Jay Gould scheduled the special meeting of the legislature to … [Read more...]
Horrigan Says It’s Time to Move Forward on Selling County Home
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Candidate Vince Horrigan is ready to move forward and approve the private ownership of the Chautauqua County Home to the proposed new owners. The Bemus Point Republican and current Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
Questions Answered During County Legislature Meeting with Prospective Home Buyer
MAYVILLE - It was a long and at times confrontational special meeting of the Chautauqua County Legislature last night in Mayville as lawmakers met with the latest prospective buyers of the Chautauqua County Home. Four representatives of VestraCare … [Read more...]