Youth & Rec Press Release 8/2

PRESS RELEASE – FRANCHOT WADING POOL Due to lifeguards returning to school, the Franchot Wading Pool will be closing for the season on Sunday August 7, 2022.  The William O. Smith Recreation Center pool will remain open daily from Noon-2:30 PM and 3:00-5:00 PM, weather permitting.  A closing date for the Recreation Center pool will be announced later this month. Daily fees per session at the Recreation Center pool are: $2.00…

Help Wanted: Rec Center Winter

Help Wanted City of Olean, Youth & Recreation Department is accepting applications for Assistant Manager – Fall & Winter Program at St. John’s $15.50 p/hr. Recreation Attendants – for William O. Smith Recreation Center $13.20 p/hr. Recreation Leaders – for winter recreation program (September thru May) $13.20 p/hr. Skateguards – for William O. Smith Recreation Center $13.35 hr. Positions have no benefits. Applications are available in the Olean Municipal Building,…

Mayor’s Press Release – City of Olean to Open Front Street Lot For Storm Debris

City of Olean to Open Front Street City Lot for Storm Debris Click for pdf July 27, 2022—Olean—William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, has announced that the Front StreetCity Lot, near the intersection of Seneca Street in Olean, will be open on Saturday, July 30, 2022 from10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. to allow residents to dispose of debris, such as tree limbs, resulting from theweekend storm. Tree…

Zoning Board Public Hearing 7/28

City of Olean LEGAL NOTICEUse Variance2216-2218 W. State StreetOlean, NY A use variance is being requested to allow the use of the building as a small residence hall. This request will vary from the requirements of Article 4, Section 4.5.2 of the City of Olean Zoning Law. A public hearing has been scheduled for Thursday 7/28/2022 at 5:50 p.m. in the Council Chambers at the Olean Municipal Building.  All interested…

URA Press Release 7/22 – ARVT Project

URA Press Release 07/22/2022 The Allegheny River Valley Trail 12th & 13th Street Trail Connector Project commencement of construction has been pushed until August 8, 2022 due to current construction workload. The four hundred block of North 13th Street will be utilized to transport equipment and materials. Construction is expected to be completed on or about August 22, 2022. Questions relating to the project may be directed to Keri Kerper, OURA…

DPW Press Release 7/20 – North Union St Paving

PRESS RELEASE City of Olean Residents North Union Street (Main Street to End) Weather permitting, the City of Olean Department of Public Works and its Contractor will begin placing the final layer of pavement on North Union Street from the Main Street Roundabout to end (past Franklin Street).  This work is expected to take place on Monday, July 25, 2022, and Tuesday, July 26, 2022.  This will involve closing down…

DPW Press Release 7/20 – Water Main Break

PRESS RELEASE WATER MAIN BREAK  South 2nd Street The City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division is performing an emergency water main repair on the following streets: South 2nd Street Water will be off to the 100 block of South 2nd Street starting immediately. They will attempt to notify affected residents personally.  Water will be off approximately 2-3 hours.  Please call (716) 376-5657 with any questions.