Jamestown  (CSi)  The Jamestown City Council met in Special Session on Thursday evening at City Hall.  All members were present.

The Council  approved the plans and specifications for demolition of 1100 Railroad Drive and authorize the advertisement for bids. The building collapsed due to heavy snow accumulations on the roof, last winter.

The City Council discussed, the $85,714.29 in-kind community commitment to the BND Community PACE program loan and the state’s contribution of $200,000 the interest buydown, $285,714.29 being the tax abatement previously approved by the City of Jamestown,  for the student housing portion of UJ Place on the University of Jamestown Campus, and authorize the city administrator, the mayor and the city attorney to execute the instruments on behalf of the City of Jamestown.  The City Council voted to approve.

Approved  was terminating, by creating a new ATM lease agreement at the Jamestown Civic Center.

The City Council was approved a Quit Claim Deed, for Block 7, Jamestown College Subdivision.

The meeting was shown live on CSi 67 followed by replays.