Paterson, NJ's City Council has produced 8 weekly recaps on Sundays over the last six months (8 total in our archive). The most recent: Paterson City Council sorts agenda and seeks purchase details. Browse the full Paterson City Council archive below.
Paterson City Council members sorted contracts between consent and regular items while seeking more detail on library computers and mobile-software maintenance.
Read full edition →The Paterson City Council approved two licenses for a bar closed about two years, despite questions about the site’s history and new ownership.
Read full edition →The City Council used one of its final votes to mark 25 years of service by Gilmore Memorial Preschool Inc. in Paterson.
Read full edition →At City Council, Luis Velez pressed city lawyers and administrators on whether any formal action created a clergy office in City Hall.
Read full edition →A first-reading ordinance would tighten permit requirements for road cuts and raise the maximum fine to $2,000 as Paterson repaves more streets.
Read full edition →The first-reading vote starts Paterson’s push to add Class Two special law enforcement officers for events, traffic incidents, and other limited assignments.
Read full edition →The council adopted Resolution 26-364 to remember an Eastside High School teacher and administrator whom members said kept encouraging students long after graduation.
Read full edition →The plan runs through June 30, 2026, after council members pressed for clearer procurement rules, more transparency, and a fairer spread of investment across business corridors.
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