Outgoing councilman Kenneth Morris has been recognized with the 2018 New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award for public service and volunteerism.
Feds probe Paterson tax lien sale
The city’s $1.8 million tax lien sale conducted last month is being probed by federal authorities. An FBI investigator visited City Hall last week to obtain documents related to the sale, according to municipal officials.
City Council reverses course on land sale to Paterson Parking Authority
A week after rejecting a $670,000 deal to sell 11 lots to the Paterson Parking Authority, the city council on Thursday night reversed course.
Paterson refuses to sell ‘prime’ lots close to Great Falls to Parking Authority
The city council rejected a measure that would have transferred 11 lots close to the Great Falls National Historical Park to the Paterson Parking Authority for $670,000 on Tuesday night.
Mayor-elect Sayegh invites his colleagues on City Council to join transition team
Councilman Andre Sayegh in a rare move by a mayor-elect has invited his eight City Council colleagues to serve on his transition team.
Paterson considers imposing $3,100 sewer connection fee on new constructions
Mayor Jane Williams-Warren’s administration proposed a measure to the city council on Tuesday night that imposes a minimum $3,100 sewer connection fee on new home constructions.
Paterson: Sayegh begins transition process with request for information
Mayor-elect Andre Sayegh, who will be sworn into office in seven weeks, began the transition process on Monday with a request seeking information on such things as issues facing municipal departments, organization charts, reviews and audits, and ongoing legal problems.