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Paterson council adopts five Juneteenth honoree resolutions
Summary
At the May 30 special meeting the Paterson Municipal Council approved five resolutions honoring individuals for Juneteenth observances; the five were bundled into a single roll-call vote and adopted unanimously by those present.
The Paterson Municipal Council on May 30 adopted five resolutions honoring individuals in observance of Juneteenth month 2025.
Council President Alex Mendez sponsored the resolutions. The clerk read the titles for five separate resolutions honoring Jamie Bland (Resolution No. 25:292), Kenneth Morris (25:293), Lieutenant Sharon Easton (25:294), Shelton J. Prescott (25:295) and Reverend Dr. Joel S. Rudolph Sr. (25:296). Councilwoman Maricca Davila moved to adopt the group of five resolutions and the motion was seconded; the clerk recorded the votes as 7 in favor and 2 absent.
The council voted to adopt the honoree resolutions before moving to the budget item later in the meeting. No debate or public comment on the individual honorees was recorded in the transcript.
Votes at a glance: Items 1–5 (Resolutions Nos. 25:292–25:296) — adopted by roll call, 7 yes, 0 no, 2 absent.
