Summary
The county is seeking home rule legislation to sell an unused 40-acre parcel in Ellery, clear up driveway encroachments in Ripley, and add 41 acres of parkland in Arkwright.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Returns land to the taxable rolls and generates potential revenue from property sales.
County taxpayers and the parks department expansion efforts.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Administrative Services Committee — August 17, 2026
The county transferred three foreclosed properties to the Land Bank, Village of Mayville, and CHQ Transit to clear blight and support public transit.
Public Facilities Committee — April 13, 2026
The county is seeking home rule legislation to sell an unused 40-acre parcel in Ellery, clear up driveway encroachments in Ripley, and add 41 acres of parkland in Arkwright.
Administrative Services Committee — March 16, 2026
Jamestown is taking over a dozen tax-foreforeclosed properties to clean up blighted buildings and improve the Riverwalk area.
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