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Bill 020033

Amending Section 19-1801 The Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia and to change the tax rate, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Feb 5, 2002Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Blackwell

From the floor

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  1. “… of all members having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. 4/18/02 STATED - SECOND READING, BILL 020033”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, April 18, 2002 · Apr 18, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “The last bill to be called for consideration is Bill No. 020033.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, April 18, 2002 · Apr 18, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “Councilwoman Krajewski? 4/18/02 STATED - SECOND READING, BILL 020033”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 18, 2002 · Apr 18, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “…e affirmative, the bill passes. That concludes calendar for today. 4/18/02 STATED - SECOND READING, BILL 020033”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, April 18, 2002 · Apr 18, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “…he City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions; and 4/1//02 STATED - COMMITTEE REPORTS Bill No. 020033, an ordinance amending Section 19-1801 of Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City and to change the tax rate under certain terms and conditions; and Bill No. 020092, an ordinance amending Chapter …”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 11, 2002 · Apr 11, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

  6. “And Bill No. 020033, an ordinance amending Section 19-1801 of the Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia. 4/1//02 STATED - FIRST-READING CALENDAR”

    The Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 11, 2002 · Apr 11, 2002 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 5, 2002
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Feb 5, 2002
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Mar 19, 2002
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  4. Mar 19, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  5. Mar 19, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  6. Mar 20, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  7. Mar 20, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  8. Mar 21, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  9. Mar 21, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  10. Apr 3, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  11. Apr 3, 2002
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  12. Apr 10, 2002
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  13. Apr 10, 2002
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  14. Apr 11, 2002
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  15. Apr 11, 2002
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

  16. Apr 11, 2002
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  17. Apr 18, 2002
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  18. Apr 18, 2002
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  19. Apr 25, 2002
    SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Section 19-1801 The Philadelphia Code to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia and to change the tax rate, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: §19-1801. Authorization of Tax. (1) The Board of Education of The School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose a tax for school district purposes on real estate within the City of Philadelphia for the year: (mm) 2002 [and thereafter] (nn) 2003 and thereafter. * * * (34) The tax imposed by the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia shall be at the rate of three dollars and eleven and one-half cents ($3.115) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value of taxable real property as returned by the Board of Revisions of Taxes as the assessment made in the year 2002 for the imposition of tax for the year 2003. * * * SECTION 2. It is the intent of Council that the rate increase authorized by Section 1 of this Ordinance shall be in place of and substitute for a special one-time grant by the City to the School District in fiscal year 2002 of $25 million. Therefore, the provisions of Section 1 shall be effective only if and when the City Solicitor files with the Chief Clerk of City Council, on or before June 28, 2002, a letter certifying that the General Assembly has enacted legislation (i) reducing the City's maintenance of funding obligations set forth in Section 696 of the Public School Code of 1949, 24 P.S. § 6-696, by an amount comparable to the increase in tax rate authorized by Section 1; or (ii) otherwise granting relief from double-counting the City's contribution or tax authorization. In the event said letter is not filed with the Chief Clerk on or before June 28, 2002, Section 1 shall be ineffective, and, instead, Section 19-1801 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows. §19-1801. Authorization of Tax. (1) The Board of Education of The School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose a tax for school district purposes on real estate within the City of Philadelphia for the year: (mm) 2002 [and thereafter] (nn) 2003 and thereafter. * * * (34) 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) on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value of taxable real property as returned by the Board of Revisions of Taxes as the assessment made in the year 2002 for the imposition of tax for the year 2003. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicates matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End