Janet McDaniel a social worker since 1987, has been appointed to a vacant seat in Municipal Utilities Authority by Mayor Jeffery Jones. The seat she is being appointed for is an unpaid position, reported a small paper.

Ms McDaniel is the mother of Kenneth McDaniel who is a Paterson councilman.

With guaranteed one vote in the council, the city council must ratify the appointment, which will go on vote during its September 11, 2012 session.