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Confirming the appointment of Edward Kung as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2012.
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WHEREAS, Mayor John F. Street appointed and Council confirmed Stella Tsai as a member of the Philadelphia Board of Ethics, originally to serve in a term ending November 16, 2007, and which term was extended by operation of law until November 16, 2008; and
WHEREAS, Stella Tsai resigned her seat on the Board in October 2008; and
WHEREAS, Mayor Michael A. Nutter has nominated Edward Kung for appointment as a member of the Philadelphia Board of Ethics, to serve in the seat vacated by Ms. Tsai; and
WHEREAS, Section 3-806 of the Charter requires the advice and consent of a majority of all members of the Council for the appointment of members of the Board of Ethics; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, That Council hereby consents to and confirms the appointment of Edward Kung as a member of the Board of Ethics, to serve in the term ending November 16, 2012.
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