Council Agendas for 5/14 Now Available. Legal Notice of Public Hearing The Common Council of the City of Olean, New York has scheduled a Public Hearing for Tuesday, May 14, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Olean Municipal Building. The purpose of this hearing is to receive public input on proposed Local Law #02-2024, to extend a moratorium on the creation of new solar farms and…

PRESS RELEASE WATER MAIN REPAIRWINDFALL ROAD The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is undertaking water main repair that will affect Windfall Road from Terrace Street to Queen Street.   This will not affect Hillcrest Avenue. Water will be off approximately 3-4 hours beginning 9:30am Friday May 10, 2024. Please call (716) 376-5657 with any questions. DATED:  May 9, 2024

Council Agendas for 5/7 Now Available.

Help Wanted City of Olean, Youth & Recreation Department is accepting applications for full time position of Recreation Center Assistant at the William O. Smith Recreation Center.    Position requires nights and weekends.  Applications are available in the Olean Municipal Building, Room 109 or at cityofolean.org.   Applications will be accepted until May 13, 2024.   For more information, call 716-376-5666.  City of Olean residents preferred.  The City of Olean is an Equal…

Click here for more info FOR REMOVAL OF DEMOLITION DEBRISOLEAN, NEW YORKNotice to ContractorsDemolition of Buildings 629 S. UNION ST. (SBL#94.081-2-25) Removal of demolition debris proposals will be received at the City of Olean Code Enforcement Office in the Olean Municipal Building, Room 212, in Olean, New York, until the 10th of May, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. (EDST) and will be opened in the Room 211 in the Municipal Building,…

PRESS RELEASE Olean Area Residents 200 Block of Queen Street Beginning on Monday, April 29, 2024 the 200 block of Queen Street will be closed permanently, Wester New York and Pennsylvania Railroad and its contractor (C.P. Ward) will begin work to replace the underpass on Queen Street (between Seneca Avenue and Bishop Street) with a pedestrian walkway  Upon completion of the project pedestrian traffic will remain open.  There will be no…

OLEAN AREA TRANSIT SYSTEM (OATS) BONA DAILY EVENING SHUTTLE & BONA LATE NIGHT SERVICE  Due to an unexpected driver shortage due to illness, there will be no Bona evening shuttle today, April 25, 2024 from 7:00 p.m. -12:00 a.m. Please be advised there will be Bona Late Night Service limited to 12:00 a.m. until 3:00 a.m.

City of Olean Fire Department Responds to Structure Fire at 623 Seneca Ave On Wednesday April 24th at 02:36 the City of Olean Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 623 Seneca Ave.  Fire units arrived within four minutes and reported heavy fire in the rear of the building.  Olean Police Officers assisted in the evacuation of the occupants.  Firefighters stretched a hose line and began extinguishing the…

Structure Fire 121 Fulton Street April 23rd 2024 On Tuesday April 23rd at 07:26 the City of Olean Fire Department was dispatched for a structure fire at 121 Fulton Street.  The fire department responded with two engines and one ladder truck.  The first engine arrived on the scene within three minutes and found smoke and fire coming from the 2nd floor windows.  A hose line was stretched and advanced into…

Agenda for 4/25 meeting now available.