Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Proclamation topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

North Haledon honors Vietnam veteran John W. Harris with proclamation

Borough of North Haledon · June 1, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Mayor Randy George presented a proclamation recognizing John W. Harris’s military service, firefighting career and veterans' advocacy; the council concurred unanimously at the Jan. 4 reorganization meeting.

Mayor Randy George presented a proclamation honoring John W. Harris, who "served in the US Marine Corps from 1966 to 1970" and later served with the Paterson Fire Department and as Passaic County Veterans Service Officer. The proclamation, read into the record by the mayor, thanked Harris for his military service, firefighting career and civic work with organizations including the Marine Corps League and UNICO.

Council moved to concur with the mayor’s proclamation; the motion by Council Member Bruce O. Iacobelli and second by Council Member Donna Puglisi passed on a unanimous roll-call vote. The minutes record the council’s formal concurrence; no public comment was offered.

The proclamation text in the record details Harris’s years of service, his civic roles and the mayor’s best wishes for him and his wife, Lillian. Council adopted the resolution by unanimous vote.