11-21 Resolution Condemning the Anti.pdf

prepared for and treated the white supremacist insurrectionists versus peaceful protestors of color; NOW, THERFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Township Council of West Orange calls upon our United States Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., our United States Senator Robert Menendez, Senator Cory Booker, Senator Richard J. Codey, Assemblywoman Mila Jasey, Assemblyman John F. McKeon and Governor Phil Murphy to insist on a thorough joint-agency investigation into the failure to secure the Capitol Building, both in advance and in the midst of the insurrection, through appropriate coordination with federal and municipal law enforcement and the National Guard; And NOW, THERFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Township Council of West Orange calls upon our United States Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill, Congressman Donald M. Payne, Jr., our United States Senator Robert Menendez, Senator Cory Booker, Senator Richard J. Codey, Assemblywoman Mila Jasey, Assemblyman John F. McKeon and Governor Phil Murphy to demand the Department of Justice prosecute all those who incited or were complicit in the insurrection, including President Trump and Members of Congress, to the fullest extent of the law. NOW, THERFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Township Council of West Orange calls upon Senator Richard J. Codey, Assemblywoman Mila Jasey, Assemblyman John F. McKeon and Governor Phil Murphy to take all steps necessary to protect the New Jersey State Capitol in Trenton in light of the continuing threats by these domestic terrorists. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Municipal Clerk shall transmit a copy of this Resolution to Governor Murphy, Senators Booker and Menendez, Congresspersons Sherrill and Payne, State Senator Codey, Assembly members Jasey and McKeon. Cindy Matute-Brown Karen J. Carnevale, R.M.C. Council President Municipal Clerk Adopted: January 12, 2021 Memorialized: January 26, 2021