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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLIFTON, NJ — Tafari Anderson, candidate for Clifton City Council, today outlined a conservative, taxpayer-focused approach to aging housing stock and property maintenance, arguing that Clifton should measure local government by results, transparency, public safety, and respect for the people who pay the bills. Clifton’s 2026 Master Plan notes that much of

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLIFTON, NJ — Tafari Anderson, candidate for Clifton City Council, today outlined a conservative, taxpayer-focused approach to affordable housing rehabilitation obligations and local control, arguing that Clifton should measure local government by results, transparency, public safety, and respect for the people who pay the bills. New Jersey’s Fourth Round affordable housing process

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLIFTON, NJ — Tafari Anderson, candidate for Clifton City Council, is calling for full public disclosure of the financial terms and long-term taxpayer impact of major redevelopment agreements before the City Council approves them. Redevelopment can return underused property to productive use, attract private investment, and strengthen Clifton’s tax base. But agreements

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CLIFTON, NJ — Tafari Anderson, candidate for Clifton City Council, today outlined a conservative, taxpayer-focused approach to master plan and zoning consistency, arguing that Clifton should measure local government by results, transparency, public safety, and respect for the people who pay the bills. Clifton completed a 2026 Master Plan Reexamination addressing land

Tafari Anderson calls for tougher, more transparent review of major development so growth strengthens Clifton without shifting new costs onto existing residents.

Tafari Anderson calls for a public six-year capital and infrastructure plan showing what Clifton intends to build, repair, borrow, and pay for.

Tafari Anderson proposes stronger competitive bidding and RFQ transparency so Clifton taxpayers can see how vendors are selected and what the City receives for its money.

Tafari Anderson calls for stronger overtime controls that protect taxpayers while keeping police, fire, and other essential Clifton services properly staffed.

Tafari Anderson calls for an independent, time-limited Clifton efficiency audit focused on eliminating waste while protecting essential services.

Tafari Anderson calls for formal City-Board of Education coordination so major residential development decisions account for classroom, transportation, facility, and taxpayer impacts.