ADOPTED
Urging Mayor Nutter to delay closing any City libraries to allow time for further analysis of the issue, to secure alternative funding sources, and to explore operational and administrative alternatives that would allow the Free Library of Philadelphia to maintain a physical presence at all of its current locations and authorizing the Committee on Education to hold hearings regarding the proposed library branch closures and alternatives thereto.
Pass2008-12-04
Action by CITY COUNCIL
A motion was made that this matter be ADOPTED. The motion carried by the following vote:
12 Yes·5 No·0 Absent
Roll Call
| Member | Vote |
|---|---|
| Anna Cibotti Verna | No |
| Bill Green | Yes |
| Blondell Reynolds Brown | Yes |
| Brian J. O'Neill | Yes |
| Curtis Jones, Jr. | Yes |
| Darrell L. Clarke | Yes |
| Donna Reed Miller | Yes |
| Frank J. DiCicco | No |
| Frank Rizzo | Yes |
| Jack Kelly | Yes |
| James F. Kenney | No |
| Jannie L. Blackwell | Yes |
| Joan L. Krajewski | Yes |
| Maria D. Quiñones-Sánchez | Yes |
| Marian B. Tasco | No |
| W. Wilson Goode, Jr. | Yes |
| William K. Greenlee | No |