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Bill 000008

Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806 to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia.

Introduced Feb 3, 2000Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Blackwell

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 17, the nays are 0. A SECOND READING - BILL 000008 majority of all Members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. Bill No. 000008 is next.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2000 · Mar 30, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Aye. SECOND READING - BILL 000008”

    Councilman Dicicco · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2000 · Mar 30, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Councilman Ortiz? SECOND READING - BILL 000008”

    Chief Clerk Hauser · Stated Meeting, March 30, 2000 · Mar 30, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “…School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia; And Bill No. 000008, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1800 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806 to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadel…”

    Chief Clerk Hauser · Stated Meeting, March 23, 2000 · Mar 23, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “The Chair agrees. The next bill to be called is Bill No. 000008.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, March 23, 2000 · Mar 23, 2000 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 3, 2000
    Introduced (By Request) and Referred · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be Introduced (By Request) and Referred. The motion carried unanimously.

  2. Feb 3, 2000
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Mar 6, 2000
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  4. Mar 13, 2000
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  5. Mar 13, 2000
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  6. Mar 22, 2000
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  7. Mar 22, 2000
    REPORTED FAVORABLY · Committee of the Whole
  8. Mar 23, 2000
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Council President Council President Verna that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  9. Mar 23, 2000
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Mar 23, 2000
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  11. Mar 30, 2000
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  12. Mar 30, 2000
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  13. Apr 11, 2000
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by amending Section 19-1806 to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: CHAPTER 19-1800. SCHOOL TAX AUTHORIZATION * * * §19-1806. Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax. * * * (2) Imposition of the Tax. * * * (b) The Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose a tax for general school purposes on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia during the tax year beginning July 1, [1999] 2000, for the purpose of carrying on any business, trade, occupation, profession, vocation, or any other commercial or industrial activity. This tax is imposed on the user or occupier of real estate. * * * (4) Rate and Computation of Tax. (a) Rate. * * * (ii) The tax authorized by this Section shall be measured by the assessed value of the real estate, for the tax year beginning July 1, [1999] 2000, at the rate not to exceed four dollars and sixty-two cents ($4.62) per one hundred dollars ($100) of the assessed value of the real estate as most recently returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes. * * *