Winter Is Fast Approaching

WINTER IS FAST APPROACHING! Be aware of the following rules: RESIDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR KEEPING SIDEWALKS CLEAR OF SNOW AND ICE (OLEAN CODE SECTION 21-5) Snow & ice shall be removed within 24 hours after the end of a snowfall.  Commercial businesses shall keep walks clear at all times from 9:00AM to 5:00 PM. If snow & ice is not cleared in a timely manner, the City will leave a notice…

Mayor’s Press Release – Ribbon Cutting for Oak Hill Park

October 23, 2023–Olean—William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, was pleased to be joined by Common Council President John Crawford; Jennifer Dunning, Department of State Deputy Director of Government Relations; Benjamin Bidell, Department of State Office of Planning, Development and Community Infrastructure; Lee James, Representing Congressman Nick Langworthy; Kara Stimson, Representing Senator George Borrello; Joe Sempolinski, Representing Assemblyman Joe Giglio; Community Development Program Coordinator Keri Kerper; Nick and…

DPW Press Release 10/23/2023 Milling/Paving Project

PRESS RELEASECity of Olean Residents South 26th StreetIrving Street (S Union St to S 11th St)Kingston Drive On Tuesday, October 24, 2023, the City of Olean’s contractor, D&H Excavating, will continue with the milling and paving project.  They will mill and pave South 26th Street.    They will then proceed to Irving Street to put down the first course of pavement.  After that is completed, they will proceed to Kingston Drive…

Now Hiring! DPW Construction Worker (Full-time)

HELP WANTED City of Olean DPW The City of Olean Department of Public Works is seeking qualified candidates for appointment to a full-time position of Construction Worker in the Street Division. Minimum qualifications as established by the Civil Service Commission state that applicants must have at least one year of experience as a laborer involving either the construction of bridges, roads, water and sewers appurtenances, buildings, or related field.  Candidates…

Mayor’s Press Release – Ribbon Cutting for Oak Hill Park Announced

Ribbon Cutting for Oak Hill Park Announced October 17, 2023–Olean—William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, is pleased to announce that the Ribbon Cutting for the enhancements of Oak Hill Park is scheduled for Friday, October 20, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the stage in the park near the corner of Laurens and North Sixth Streets. The public is invited to attend. The 5.5-acre park, which encompasses the…

Mayor’s Press Release – Boil Water Notice Lifted

Boil Water Notice Lifted October 16, 2023–Olean—William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, has announced that the City has lifted the boil water notice. “I thank residents for their patience during this emergency,” Mayor Aiello said. “The water main break was fixed quickly and efficiently. I thank everyone involved in this process.