The Commercial Review

Purchasing vac, sweeper

Dunkirk will buy equipment to replacing aging items

Dunkirk City Council approved the purchase of a street sweeper and a new vacuum truck during its meeting on Monday.

On Monday, Dunkirk City Council gave Mayor Jack Robbins and city attorney Wes Schemenaur the OK to begin the process of creating TIF districts in the area of a planned housing project and the Main Street corridor.

Water changes on the way for Dunkirk

City will get new meters; ordinance updates proposed

DUNKIRK — Even more changes are coming for the city’s water department. After informally agreeing to a water rate increase on July 22, Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved the first phase of purchasing new water meters and discussed various ordinance changes.

Dunkirk trash rates will go up in August

Council approved increase

Trash collection rates are going up. Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved increasing trash pick-up rates to $15 per month beginning Aug. 1.

Ordinance approved

Dunkirk OK's regulations for work in right-of-way

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved a new right-of-way use ordinance in part to address issues with having recently paved streets cut for utility work.

Premiums, deductibles up

Dunkirk's insurance costs are up by 16.6% for 2024

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved a contract with Barnum and Brown Insurance for the bulk of its insurance policies for the city at a 16.6% increase in cost over the previous year.

Elliott resigns

Dunkirk clerk-treasurer's last day will be March 12

Following Monday's Dunkirk City Council meeting, Mayor Jack Robbins shared that clerk-treasurer Tina Elliott has turned in her resignation.

City will split cost

Caretaker's house will be removed from Dunkirk City Park

DUNKIRK — The caretaker’s house in Dunkirk City Park will come down.

Dunkirk adjusts police OT

Council amends ordinance to begin overtime at 40 hours

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved an ordinance amending the city’s personnel policy for police overtime and received a copy of a potential ordinance to regulate utilities that seek to make cuts in city streets.

Water options

Dunkirk will test out-of-service wells for viability

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved flow testing and video inspection of a pair of existing wells that have been out of service for years.

MJS asks for changes to alleys

Dunkirk City Council will consider one-way requests

DUNKIRK — MJS Mortuaries is in the process of building a new funeral home in the city. Representatives had several questions for Dunkirk City Council.

Two in race for mayor of Dunkirk

Robbins seeks 2nd term as Miller challenges

Dunkirk has not re-elected a mayor in more than three decades.

WJCC to celebrate

Hardwick will be featured speaker for open house

Pam Robbins, West Jay Community Center’s administrator, visited Dunkirk City Council on Monday to report that the facility will host an open house beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8.

Dedicated to Dunkirk

City accepts streets from developer

Dunkirk City Council on Monday approved a resolution to accept the dedication of the streets in Quincy Place to the city.

Dunkirk will take Quincy streets

Confusion dating back decades led to streets being up for tax sale

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