Olean council votes 4-3 to begin eminent domain process for Olean Center Mall

Mar 20, 2025

The City of Olean Common Council voted 4-3 on March 20, 2025, to adopt Resolution 30-25, authorizing a public hearing and beginning the eminent domain process to address site interest rights affecting redevelopment of the Olean Center Mall. Debate included concerns about legal advice and whether the city should intervene.

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The City of Olean Common Council voted 4-3 on March 20, 2025, to adopt Resolution 30-25 authorizing the city to schedule a public hearing and begin the process under the New York State Eminent Domain Procedure Law to acquire certain site interest rights affecting the Olean Center Mall.

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