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Mayor: city repaired fire-alarm system after New Year’s fire, landlord later paid; officials say enforcement continues
Summary
Following a Dec. 31 fire that displaced residents, the city authorized emergency repairs to a fire alarm system and officials said the landlord later provided payment. The mayor and administrators said the city will pursue legal remedies if property owners fail to reimburse costs.
The City of Passaic authorized emergency repairs to a fire-alarm system at a multiunit building after a New Year's fire displaced residents, and city officials told the Jan. 21 meeting the landlord reimbursed the city for the work.
A member of the public, Joseph Connesenti, raised concerns about why the city would authorize payment related to a landlord with outstanding violations. “Why is this guy given money to do alarm system when they had the…
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