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Bill 010419

Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," and amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by reducing the rate of tax on real estate within the City, and by authorizing the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose an increase in the rate of tax on real estate within the City.

Introduced May 31, 2001Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Miller

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  1. “Aye. SECOND READING - BILL 010419 The ayes are 17, the nays are 0. A majority of all members of Council having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 010419.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Aye. SECOND READING - BILL 010419”

    Councilman Dicicco · Stated Meeting, June 14, 2001 · Jun 14, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “To the President and Members of the Council of the City of Philadelphia, the Committee of the Whole to which was referred Bill No. 000708, an ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriation for Fiscal Year 2001 from the Grants Revenue Fund, the Director of Finance provisions for other grants to the General Fund. And Bill No. 000709, an ordinance authorizing transfers in appropriations for Fiscal Year 2001 from the G…”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2001 · Jun 7, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “Bill No. 010419, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1300 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Real Estate Taxes," and amending Chapter 19-1800 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "School Tax Authorization."”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2001 · Jun 7, 2001 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. May 31, 2001Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 31, 2001Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. Jun 6, 2001HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  4. Jun 6, 2001REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  5. Jun 6, 2001HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  6. Jun 7, 2001ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Jun 14, 2001FAILED · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 14, 2001PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Sep 5, 2001VETOED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," and amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," by reducing the rate of tax on real estate within the City, and by authorizing the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose an increase in the rate of tax on real estate within the City. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 19-1300. REAL ESTATE TAXES §19-1301. Real Estate Taxes. * * * (7) A tax is hereby levied on each one hundred ($100) dollars of the assessed value of taxable real property returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes in the preceding year at the rate of three dollars seventy-four and one-half cents ($3.741/2) for the year 1990 [and thereafter] through and including the year 2001. (8) A tax is hereby levied on each one hundred ($100) dollars of the assessed value of taxable real property returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes in the preceding year at the rate of three dollars and fifty-six and one-half cents ($3.561/2) for the year 2002 and thereafter. * * * SECTION 2. Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 19-1800. SCHOOL TAX AUTHORIZATION §19-1801. Authorization of Tax. * * * (33) The tax imposed by the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia shall be at the rate of [two dollars and eighty-four and four-tenths cents ($2.844)] three dollars and two and four-tenths cents ($3.024) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value of taxable real property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes as the assessment made in the year 2001 for the imposition of tax for the year 2002. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End