{"id":49899,"date":"2023-02-06T07:58:20","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/?p=49899"},"modified":"2023-02-06T07:58:20","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T12:58:20","slug":"city-council-to-hear-presentation-on-new-downtown-banner-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/city-council-to-hear-presentation-on-new-downtown-banner-program\/","title":{"rendered":"City Council to Hear Presentation on New Downtown Banner Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?ssl=1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11162\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/independent-audit-of-2013-city-finances-reveals-no-significant-deficincies\/jamestown-5-25x5-25-logo\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?fit=500%2C504&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,504\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;JAMESTOWN 5.25x5.25 logo&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"JAMESTOWN seal\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?fit=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?fit=500%2C504&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-11162\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?resize=372%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"372\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/JamestownSeal.jpg?resize=297%2C300&amp;ssl=1 297w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 372px) 100vw, 372px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>Jamestown City Council<\/strong> will hear a presentation about a new banner program downtown at its work session tonight.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chautauqua Art Gallery<\/strong> owner <strong>Leslie Calimeri<\/strong> and <strong>Jamestown Renaissance Corporation<\/strong> Urban Core Director <strong>Frank Besse<\/strong> will present their <strong>Downtown ArtScape Banner project<\/strong> to council.<\/p>\n<p>JRC Neighborhood Coordinator <strong>Mary Maxwell<\/strong> also will be presenting to the Housing Committee about a <strong>Historic Tax Credit Workshop<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Finance Committee is expected to continue a discussion on <strong>American Rescue Plan<\/strong> funds.<\/p>\n<p>And the Public Safety Committee will review a block party application for an event by <strong>Jensen British Sports Cars<\/strong> at the <strong>National Comedy Center<\/strong> to be held on Saturday, June 8.<\/p>\n<p>The Public Works Committee meeting has been canceled due to lack of agenda items.<\/p>\n<p>The Housing Committee will meet at 6:45 p.m. with Finance and Public Safety committees meeting at 7:00 p.m. The full City Council work session will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the Police Training Room located on the fourth floor of City Hall. The public is welcome to attend all meetings with the full work session being streamed on <a href=\"http:\/\/jamestownny.gov\">jamestownny.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown City Council will hear a presentation about a new banner program downtown at its work session tonight. Chautauqua Art Gallery owner Leslie Calimeri and Jamestown Renaissance Corporation Urban Core Director Frank Besse will present their Downtown ArtScape Banner project to council. JRC Neighborhood Coordinator Mary Maxwell also will be presenting to the Housing Committee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":11161,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[4],"tags":[10348,8141,12831,888,12832,1122,1162,12833,8140,1524,3796],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/jamestownseal-feature.png?fit=332%2C190&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3YlJ4-cYP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":50490,"url":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/listen-arts-on-fire-frank-besse-and-leslie-calimeri-talk-artscape\/","url_meta":{"origin":49899,"position":0},"title":"[LISTEN] Arts on Fire &#8211; Frank Besse and Leslie Calimeri talk ArtScape","author":"WRFA Radio","date":"March 3, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Leslie Calimeri of the Chautauqua Art Gallery and Frank Besse of the Jamestown Renaissance Corporation joined WRFA's Anthony Merchant to discuss the new public art program ArtScape coming to downtown Jamestown in Spring 2023 www.jamestownrenaissance.org\/artscape www.chautauquaartgallery.com www.jamestownrenaissance.org \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Audio&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Audio","link":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/category\/news\/audio\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7b18a2ad3f1869812a2eb0568cf79a0f25d25dc902724fb4590bf78141bdc348-rimg-w960-h503-gmir.jpg?fit=960%2C503&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7b18a2ad3f1869812a2eb0568cf79a0f25d25dc902724fb4590bf78141bdc348-rimg-w960-h503-gmir.jpg?fit=960%2C503&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7b18a2ad3f1869812a2eb0568cf79a0f25d25dc902724fb4590bf78141bdc348-rimg-w960-h503-gmir.jpg?fit=960%2C503&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.wrfalp.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/7b18a2ad3f1869812a2eb0568cf79a0f25d25dc902724fb4590bf78141bdc348-rimg-w960-h503-gmir.jpg?fit=960%2C503&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":49954,"url":"https:\/\/www.wrfalp.com\/jrc-chautauqua-art-gallery-partnering-on-artscape-banner-project\/","url_meta":{"origin":49899,"position":1},"title":"JRC, Chautauqua Art Gallery Partnering on ArtScape Banner Project","author":"WRFA Radio","date":"February 8, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Jamestown Renaissance Corporation is partnering with Chautauqua Art Gallery and the Jamestown Park's Department to create an outdoor public art gallery in downtown Jamestown. 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