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Roll-call voteResolution 051239

ADOPTED

This adopted resolution authorizes City Council to retain outside lawyers to begin legal proceedings on behalf of Philadelphia. The proceedings would seek remedies for gun-related violence and trafficking and increased public safety and protection for city residents.

Authorizing City Council to retain outside counsel to commence legal proceedings on behalf of the City of Philadelphia seeking action that would provide reasonable remedies for lethal conditions of escalating gun-related violence and trafficking in our City and further provide an increased level of public safety and protection for our citizens.

Pass2005-12-22

Action by CITY COUNCIL

A motion was made that this matter be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:

14 Yes·1 No·0 Absent

Roll Call

MemberVote
Anna Cibotti VernaYes
Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
Brian J. O'NeillNo
Darrell L. ClarkeYes
Donna Reed MillerYes
Frank J. DiCiccoYes
Frank RizzoYes
Jack KellyYes
James F. KenneyYes
Jannie L. BlackwellYes
Joan L. KrajewskiYes
Juan F. RamosYes
Marian B. TascoYes
Michael A. NutterYes
W. Wilson Goode, Jr.Yes