Brian J. O'Neill
| Brian J. O'Neill | |
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Brian J. O'Neill | |
| Member of the Philadelphia City Council from the 10th District | |
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Assumed office January 7, 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Melvin Greenberg |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
December 23, 1949 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Political party | Republican |
Brian J. O'Neill (born December 23, 1949)[1] is a Republican Councilman representing the Tenth District on the City Council of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has served since 1980.[2]
O'Neill was first elected to Council in 1979, when he defeated incumbent Councilman Mel Greenberg on a campaign built on Greenberg's perceived apathy for the position.[3]
He introduced the Philadelphia blunt ban in May 2006, which was adopted and signed by the mayor.[4]
He is currently the Council's Minority Leader.
References
- ↑ Marquis Who's Who on the Web
- ↑ "Brian J. O'Neill – 10th District". City of Philadelphia official website. City Council, City of Philadelphia. 2010-02-15. Retrieved 2010-02-15.
- ↑ Waring, Tom (October 26, 2011). "O’Neill, Rubin clash at debate". The Northeast Times. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ↑ "Mayor Street Signs Anti-Drug Paraphernalia Bill". CBS 3 (CBS Broadcasting Incorporated). 2007-01-23.
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