The former longtime mayor of Collingswood has sued his own borough claiming the new mayor violated ethics laws after casting the deciding vote to outsource emergency medical services at a board of commissioners meeting last month.
James Maley, a current commissioner and former Collingswood mayor, filed a lawsuit in Camden County Superior Court alleging Collingswood Mayor Daniella Solano Ward should have recused herself from voting to award an EMS contract to Virtua Health EMS.
Solano’s husband is a doctor in the Virtua Health network and met with the borough fire department and elected officials prior to a request for proposals being issued, the lawsuit said…