United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Pennsylvania December 5, 2011, 1:11-bk-06938MDF (In Re City of Harrisburg, Pa)

OPINION

MARY D. FRANCE, Chief Judge.

The City of Harrisburg, by its City Council, filed a petition for relief under Chapter 9 of the Bankruptcy Code. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (the “Commonwealth”), the County of Dauphin (“Dauphin County”) and the City of Harrisburg by the Honorable Mayor Linda D. Thompson (the “Mayor”) and other creditors and interested parties objected to the filing.