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Northern Chautauqua County

Sullivan: Don’t bother partial funding of drug task force

November 3, 2009

MAYVILLE — To the surprise of several County Legislators, Fredonia Mayor Michael Sullivan put the ki-bosh on a budget amendment. At the start of the October County Legislature meeting to consider and adopt a 2010 budget, Sullivan asked that an amendment adding $100,000 for the Southern Tier Regional Drug Task Force not be proposed. During the budget review process at the beginning of October, County Legislator David Kleparek, D-Fredonia, said he would be seeking funding for the task force. The funding would help the village of Fredonia and both the city of Dunkirk and the city of Jamestown offset some of their expenses in having officers on the task force. Each community would have received $20,000 for each officer dedicated to the task force, a sum covering roughly one-fifth of the position’s total cost. In recent years, Fredonia has paid for one officer while Dunkirk paid for two and Jamestown three. “As I see this amendment, it is using a one-time revenue source,” Sullivan sai.

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Administration backs boards’ decision

November 3, 2009

Residents on both sides had their chance to speak their mind on the centralization discussion during last week’s joint meeting between the Fredonia and Brocton boards of education.

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EDWARDS WINS RE-ELECTION AS EXECUTIVE

November 3, 2009

With more than 75 percent of the vote in, incumbent Greg Edwards is projected by the OBSERVER to have won another four-year term as county executive.

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Democrats take over on Dunkirk council

November 3, 2009

The Republican reign in Dunkirk has ended.

In the four contested races for council, three went to the Democrats. A.J.

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Forestville to re-advertise bids

November 3, 2009



FORESTVILLE — Bids for the sale of the dump truck were not opened at the Forestville Village Board’s Tuesday meeting after the proper procedures for advertising the bids were not followed.

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Annual Chamber Banquet held in Fredonia

November 3, 2009







The Fredonia Chamber of Commerce held its annual election and awards banquet Monday evening at the White Inn.

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