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Jamestown council hears finance, public safety and Safe Streets updates; motion made for executive session
Summary
Council committees reported on proposed resolutions urging state municipal aid, a master project agreement, lifting a hiring freeze to fill three positions, special events approvals and Safe Streets discussions about e-bikes; staff announced a $1.7M lead abatement grant and a $250K Grow Housing technical assistance award; a motion to enter executive session for potential litigation was made.
The Jamestown City Council received committee reports on finance and public safety business, heard updates about transportation safety and grants, and ended the public portion of the meeting with a motion to enter executive session for potential litigation.
At the finance committee report, a committee member read a resolution urging New York state legislators to include at least $100,000,000 in temporary municipal assistance in the state budget and called for a more permanent, predictable solution for unrestricted municipal aid. The committee also described a proposed nonexclusive master project agreement with Ramsey Agriculture,…
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