BATAVIA/The City of Batavia is looking for help from residents in identifying the type of pipes that bring water to your home

Press Release Dear Residents of Batavia, The City of Batavia is reaching out to request your assistance in an important initiative to ensure the safety and health of our community. We need your help to identify and replace pipes within our water system, specifically the buried service lines that connect …

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BATAVIA/NYS funding supports construction of new sidewalks, shared use paths, bus shelters and other improvements

Press release The City of Batavia is a recipient of $1,153,534 to install sidewalk connecting the Jackson Street Elementary School with Batavia Middle School.  The award comes from Governor Kathy Hochul as part of a $97.7M Federal Highway Administration’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP), being administered by the New York State Department of Transportation. …

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GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia statement regarding the start of construction of the new police headquarters

Press release  BATAVIA, NY- “The City of Batavia is excited to announce the start of construction of the new Police Facility, which will be located on a portion of the city owned parking lot at Alva and Bank Streets.   The Police Facility Project is a $15M project that will construct at 21,000 …

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BATAVIA/City Planners have questions about the proposed construction plan of a new Burger King at W. Main and S. Lyon

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEETuesday, July 25, 20236:00 pmCouncil Board RoomOne Batavia City Centre, Batavia NY I. Roll CallII. Call to OrderIII. Approval of Minutes – 6/20/23IV. Proposals Address: 425A West Main StreetApplicant: Evan Gefell (agent for Quattro Batavia LLC) Proposal 1: Site Plan, Special Use Permit, and Area Variance to …

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BATAVIA/City Council Conference meeting scheduled for Monday evening

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Please be advised there will be a City Council Conference Meeting scheduled for Monday, January 23, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Board Room on the second floor of the Batavia City Centre.  The Council Meeting is open to the public. Video News Service Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOdvZ9lGH0FiD9ADz6Cg6EQ …

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BATAVIA/Federal omnibus legislation earmarks $2.5 million for new police facility

Senator Schumer and former Representative Jacobs lead charge for funding for new facility and community complex Press release BATAVIA, NEW YORK – The City of Batavia today announced that the recently passed Federal omnibus legislation includes $2.5 in funding for the new police headquarters and community complex to be constructed on Bank Street …

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GENESEE COUNTY/City of Batavia issues State of Emergency

NARRATIVE OF ORDER:The Iocal State of Emergency has been declared due to hazardous weather conditions, highwinds, increasing snowfall accumulation. This order also includes a travel ban on all City OfBatavia Streets and a parking ban across the City. This Emergency Order is necessary to protect the public from: weatherconditions that …

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