OFD Press Release 8/15/2022 – North Eleventh Street Fire

City of Olean Media Release for142 North Eleventh Street Olean (Structure fire) At approximately 0427 hours on Saturday May 27th units of the Olean Fire Department were dispatched to a reported structure fire at 142 North Eleventh Street. Department units were on location within minutes with two engines and one ambulance. The first arriving crew reported fire on the exterior of northwest corner and light smoke conditions, self-evacuation of the…

DPW Press Release 5/25/2023 Water Line Repair

PRESS RELEASE OLEAN AREA RESIDENTSROAD CLOSURE FRONT STREET On Thursday, May 25, 2023, the City of Olean Department of Public Works Water Distribution Division will be undertaking an emergency repair of a water line in the 500 block of Front Street.  This work will require the North bound lane of Front Street to be shut down to traffic in that area.  Work is expected to start at 8AM and could…

DPW Notice to Contractors

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS SEALED PROPOSALS for the proposed 2023 Pavement Preparation and Overlay in the City of Olean will be received at the office of Department of Public Works, Room 206, 101 East State Street until 1:00PM Thursday, June 22, 2023, and will be publicly opened and read at the time and place aforementioned. Information for Bidders, Plans and Specifications, Proposal Form, Form of Contract, etc., may be obtained from…

Now Hiring! DPW Laborer (Part-time)

DPW Laborer (Part-Time) The City of Olean Department of Public Works is seeking a reliable person for the position of Part-Time Laborer.  Duties include working in rain gardens and clearing snow from sidewalks.  You must be 18 years of age or older. $14.20/hour (up to 25 hours/week). Driver’s license required. City of Olean residents given preferred status. This position is part-time with no benefits. Applications can be obtained at the DPW Office, 101…

DPW Press Release – West State Detour

PRESS RELEASE City of Olean Residents DETOUR The 100 block of West State Street will be closed to traffic starting between 7-8am on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 through Wednesday, May 17, 2023, for rooftop work being performed by a contractor.    There will be detours in place.   You should anticipate delays. Call City of Olean Department of Public Works with questions.  (716) 376-5650  

OFD Press Release 5/11/2023 W Sullivan St Structure Fire

302 W Sullivan St Structure Fire On Wednesday May 10th at 22:01 the City of Olean Fire Department was dispatched to the address of 302 W Sullivan St for a structure fire. Crews arrived on scene with a light smoke conditions come from the first and second floor of the three story apartment building. Crews stretched a 1 ¾ hose line to a first story apartment and began extinguishment of…

Mayor’s Press Release – Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament Winners

Winners Announced for the Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament May 9, 2023—Olean—William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean, is pleased to announce the winnersof the Mayor’s Cup Golf Tournament that took place at the Bartlett Country Club Golf Course. Thetournament benefits the Mayor’s Scholarship Fund. The Mayor’s Scholarship is available to high schoolseniors who are residents of the City of Olean and intend to pursue accounting, criminal justice orengineering…