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Thursday, January 15, 2015

IN THE MATTER OF COMMISSION PROCEEDING ON REVOCATION OF LICENSE OF PASQUALE PONTORIERO A-1006-12T4

IN THE MATTER OF COMMISSION PROCEEDING ON REVOCATION OF LICENSE OF PASQUALE PONTORIERO
A-1006-12T4
Appellant sought review of the order of the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor (Commission), which revoked his license to work as a hiring agent on the New Jersey waterfront under the Waterfront Commission Act (Waterfront Act), N.J.S.A. 32:23-1 to -225. Appellant's license was revoked for an association with two career offenders, members of the Genovese crime family, "inimical to the policies" of the Waterfront Act, contrary to N.J.S.A. 32:23-93(6) to -(7), and for lack of good
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character and integrity, contrary to N.J.S.A. 32:23-14(a), - 18(a).
We conclude that the Commission's findings that appellant associated with career offenders, and lacked good character and integrity, were supported by the evidence.