City Updates


Friday, February 14th, 2025

snow warning

The City of Geneva is preparing for the forecasted snow event.

Winter Parking Restrictions will be enforced beginning Sunday, February 16th 2025 from 2:00AM-6:00AM daily. This will continue until further notice. No parking on City streets will be permitted, EXCEPT streets marked with alternative parking signage. If you park on alternate streets or in downtown municipal lots PLEASE FOLLOW ALTERNATE parking rules. We appreciate you parking off-street and helping us safely clean snow from city streets.

REMINDER : WINTER PARKING FINE IS NOW $75.00 

If you are not signed up to receive winter parking enforcement notifications and alerts, please sign up on our city's webpage https://cityofgenevany.com/list.aspx, continue to check our city webpage and Facebook for updates.

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La ciudad de Geneva se está preparando para el evento de nieve.

Las restricciones de estacionamiento de invierno se aplicarán a partir del Domingo 16 de Febrero a las 2:00am-6:00am todos los días . Esto continuará hasta nuevo aviso. No se permitirá estacionar en las calles de la Ciudad, EXCEPTO las calles marcadas con señalización de estacionamiento alternativa. Si se estaciona en calles alternativas o en lotes municipales del centro POR FAVOR SIGA las reglas de estacionamiento alternativas. Agradecemos que se estacione fuera de la calle y nos ayude a limpiar la nieve de manera segura de las calles de la ciudad. 

RECORDATORIO: LA MULTA DE ESTACIONAMIENTO DE INVIERNO AHORA ES DE $ 75.00

Si no está registrado para recibir notificaciones y alertas de cumplimiento de estacionamiento de invierno, regístrese en la página web de  nuestra ciudad https://cityofgenevany.com/list.aspx  (https://cityofgenevany.com/list.aspx), continúe revisando nuestra página web de la ciudad y Facebook para obtener actualizaciones.


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presidents day notice 2025

 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

          ALL CITY OF GENEVA OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2025 IN OBSERVANCE OF PRESIDENT’S DAY WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, AND THE WATER PLANT. 

          ALL OFFICES WILL REOPEN ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025 AT THEIR REGULAR BUSINESS HOURS. 

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AVISO

          TODAS LAS OFICINAS DE LA CIUDAD DE GENEVA ESTARAN CERRADAS EL LUNES, 17 DE FEBRERO DEL 2025, EN CUMPLIMIENTO DEL DIA DEL PRESIDENTE CON LA EXCEPCION DEL DEPARTMENTO DE POLICIA, EL DEPARTMENTO DE BOMBEROS Y LA PLANTA DE AGUA.

          TODAS LAS OFICINAS ESTARAN ABIERTO EL MARTES, 18 DE FEBRERO DE 2025 EN SUS HORAS DE NEGOCIO REGULARES.

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winter parking

Sign up for winter parking enforcement notifications:


1.Visit the City of Geneva’s website.

2.Click on the notify me button on the homepage.

3.Type your email address in the box and select Sign In.

4. If you want to receive text messages enter your phone number and select Save.

5. To subscribe or unsubscribe click the email icon and/or SMS icon next to the lists to which you wish to subscribe/unsubscribe. You can select alerts such as city updates, emergency alerts, and employment opportunities. 


Official notification of an overnight parking ban will be posted on the city website www.cityofgenevany.com, through notify me alerts and social media systems.

Sign Up here!



warming station

Due to the projected cold temperatures ahead, The City of Geneva will have a warming station located at 79 Geneva Street; the Hydrant Hose Fire Station. The warming station will be open 7am-7pm through the rear entrance of the building, after-hours access can be made by using the emergency call box on the front of the building.

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Deceased Waterfowl – Avian Influenza Winter 2025

DPW has received several calls regarding dead geese along the lakefront and at lakefront park. Staff has communicated with the NYSDEC and is prepared to  safely remove and properly dispose found geese from city property. Residents that experience dead waterfowl at their property are encouraged to contact NYSDEC Reg 8 Wildlife offices in  Avon NY  at 585-226-5380. Additional information and case reporting instructions can be found at the following links:

https://dec.ny.gov/nature/wildlife-health/animal-diseases

https://cwhl.vet.cornell.edu/article/highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza

Please wear protective equipment such as Nitrile or Latex gloves when handling and use trash bags to dispose of any carcass in your trash receptacle.

Streetlight Outages

City continues to battle failing drivers in the LED lights.  These drivers are failing at an alarming rate.  We are working closely with the vendor to utilize warranty where possible. Encourage the use of  compalints@geneva.ny.us  or the report a streetlight outage form on city web page

 

Weather

Winter Parking Restriction will be applied for Sunday Feb 16 2AM-6AM until further notice. We monitor weather conditions and are prepared to respond with all available resources. De-icing materials have been secured however crews are continuing limiting salt spreading.

Sidewalks

Property owners please remember to keep sidewalks clean of snow and ice within 24 hours after a snowfall. Commercial establishments shall be kept free of snow and ice between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM

DRI – Marina

Addendum #1 was issued Feb 13 which included specification clarifications and bid date change. Bid Opening is scheduled for February 27 at 2:00 PM. Special Council Meeting to discuss project is scheduled for March 4 5:30 PM 

NYSEG Border City Remediation

Chief Operator DeMaria and I prepared a quotation to accept sewer discharge and sent to all bidders quoting the project. We have  estimated that 1.6 million gallons of treated ground water will need to be  disposed of. In addition to permit,  site visit and testing  fees, we have used our current septage rate of $0.10 per gallon for the pricing structure.  If successful we have potential for additional revenues of up to $160,000




Geneva indoor markets

Geneva Indoor Market Series!

Join us once a month for our monthly Indoor Markets featuring numerous Finger Lakes vendors showcasing food, craft beverages, artwork, handmade items, bath & beauty items, apparel, micro-greens and more!

February 8th, March 8th and April 12th! 

10-3pm at the Finger Lakes Welcome Center




Coffee with a cop 2/15

Saturday, February 15th 2025 

9am-11am

Hydrant Hose Company

79 Geneva St.

Geneva, NY 14456

Mindfulness Mondays

Mindfulness Mondays!

Start your week with a beautiful view of Seneca Lake from the Community Room @ the Welcome Center @ 9:30 AM.  Come alone or bring a friend, along with a mat, journal and a cozy blanket! Class runs every Monday from January 13th through February 17th. Use the LAKE-SIDE lobby/restroom entrance.

Take a FEW … breaths, easy movements & balance too.  Jot down a few notes along with exercises to help guide you physically & emotionally. Great way to start the new year & your week, one breath & one step at a time.

This class is FREE & partnered together: Geneva Breathes and the Geneva Rec Dept! Class is hosted by Arlene Eddington. No registration required.



Mobile food vendor permit applications

2025 Mobile Food Vendor Permit Applications are Open!

The City of Geneva is seeking applications for mobile food vendors for the 2025 season at Geneva's Lakefront. Permitted mobile food service vendors are able to set up and sell during the months of April thru October. Each license is for one location designated by city staff and one mobile food truck, trailer or push cart. Vendors will be able to sell between the hours of 11AM and 7PM, seven days a week. The license fee is $750 per season and the amount cannot be prorated.

Click here for the application

Click here to view the full ordinance




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Public Comment

Signing up for Public Comment at regular City Council Meetings:


Interested in speaking at regular scheduled City Council meetings? There are no time restrictions on signing up to speak. Below are the numerous ways to sign up:

1. Fillable form on the Clerk's page of the City website: Click Here

2. Call the Clerk's office: 315-789-2603

3. Email the City Clerk: ntillotson@geneva.ny.us

4. Sign up in person at the council meeting, prior to the start of the meeting.




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