Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration contracted with several vendors to perform work for the Department of Public Works (DPW) without seeking the approval of the City Council.
Paterson mayor Sayegh prevails in keeping sewer utility
Mayor Andre Sayegh prevailed in keeping the controversial sewer reform measures after a City Council vote on Tuesday night.
State board blocks Paterson from borrowing money citing ‘fiscal uncertainty’ after repeal of sewer reforms
Mayor Andre Sayegh’s administration sought the approval of the state Local Finance Board to borrow $6.2 million for various projects, but was blocked because of financial uncertainties resulting from the repeal of the sewer reforms.
Sayegh tries, again, to undo City Council’s repeal of his botched sewer reforms
Mayor Andre Sayegh is attempting – again — to undo the repeal of his botched sewer reforms that lead to massive increases in sewer fees for residents and businesses.
After glitches, Paterson looks to hire payroll service company
After an embarrassing so-called glitch that led to municipal employees receiving two or three paycheck direct deposits, Paterson is looking to hire a payroll service company.
School district and Sayegh administration settle dispute that nearly closed Paterson vaccination site
Mayor Andre Sayegh and the Board of Education have settled a dispute that nearly shuttered the city’s Covid-19 vaccination site.
City Council overrides Paterson mayor’s veto of sewer repeal measure
The City Council has overridden mayor Andre Sayegh’s veto of the sewer reforms repeal measure.