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Passaic honors longtime public‑works superintendent and retiring councilman at June 17 meeting

5021982 · June 18, 2025
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The Passaic City Council held proclamations recognizing Mark Anthony Watkins Sr. on his retirement and Councilman Daniel Schwartz on his 28 years of service; the council also presented certificates to a local military family.

The Passaic City Council held a ceremony June 17 that included proclamations honoring Mark Anthony Watkins Sr., superintendent of public works, and Councilman Daniel Schwartz on the occasion of their retirements.

The mayor, Hector C. Laura, introduced Watkins’s proclamation, reading a summary of his career and noting his 36 years with the Department of Public Works. The mayor said Watkins oversaw a team “of more than 60 employees” as superintendent and praised his responsiveness to emergencies and daily public‑works operations. Mark…

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