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Bill 030014

Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by providing that the taxes levied on a property under that section shall not increase in any one year by more than a specified percentage as the result of an increase in the assessed value of the property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Jan 28, 2003Committee on FinanceOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember NutterCouncilmember DiCiccoCouncilmember OrtizCouncilmember Tasco

From the floor

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  1. …om committees. Council will now proceed under a special order of business to the reconsideration of Bill No. 030014. This bill was passed by the Council at its April 3, 2003 Session and was returned disapproved by the Mayor to last week's Session of Council. At this time, the Chair recognizes Councilman Nutter.

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2003 · May 1, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  2. Thank you, Madam President. I move that Council reconsider Bill No. 030014 which was approved by Council on April 3, 2003.

    Councilman Nutter · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2003 · May 1, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  3. The ayes have it the motion carries. Council will now consider the vote by which Bill No. 030014 was passed. The Chief Clerk read the title of the bill. THE

    Councilwoman Verna · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2003 · May 1, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  4. Bill No. 030014, an ordinance amending Section 19-1301 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by providing that the taxes levied on a property under that section shall not increase in any one year by more than a specific percentage as the result of an increase in the assessed value of the property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes, under terms and conditions.

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2003 · May 1, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  5. …Council by the Mayor as disapproved at the April 25, 2003 Session of Council. The question is shall Bill No. 030014 pass, notwithstanding the Mayor's disapproval? Please note that a aye is a vote to override the Mayor's veto. A vote of no is a vote to sustain the Mayor's veto. Any questions from anyone? The Clerk will please call the roll.

    Councilwoman Verna · Stated Meeting, May 1, 2003 · May 1, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

  6. …d I am herewith returning to you unsigned the following bills that were passed by on April the 3rd: Bill 030014 and Bill No. 030015. And I am returning to you unsigned the following bills that were passed at Council Session on April the 10th: Bill No. 030123 and Bill No. 030138. And I am returning herewith as disapproved Bill No. 030014 passed the Council Session on April 3, 2003. And I am transmitting herewith for t…

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, April 25, 2003 · Apr 25, 2003 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Jan 28, 2003
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Jan 28, 2003
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  3. Mar 19, 2003
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Finance
  4. Mar 19, 2003
    HEARING HELD · Committee on Finance
  5. Mar 19, 2003
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Finance
  6. Mar 20, 2003
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  7. Mar 20, 2003
    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.

  8. Mar 20, 2003
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Apr 3, 2003
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  10. Apr 3, 2003
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  11. Apr 24, 2003
    VETOED · MAYOR
  12. May 1, 2003
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  13. May 1, 2003
    RECONSIDERED · CITY COUNCIL
  14. May 1, 2003
    FAILED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Fail

    A motion was made that this matter be FAILED. The motion failed by the following vote:

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..Title Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," by providing that the taxes levied on a property under that section shall not increase in any one year by more than a specified percentage as the result of an increase in the assessed value of the property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," is hereby amended to read as follows: §19-1301. Real Estate Taxes. * * * (8) For the year 2003, a [A] tax is hereby levied on [each one hundred dollars ($100) 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 (3) dollars and forty-seven and four-tenths (47.4) cents [for the year 2003 and thereafter.] for each one hundred dollars ($100) of the Taxable Assessed Value of the property, calculated as follows: (a) For tax year 2003, "Taxable Assessed Value" shall equal the lesser of (i) the assessed value of a property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes during 2002, or (ii) the sum of 110% of the assessed value of the property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes during 2001 plus any increase in the assessed value of the property as returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes during 2002 that is solely attributable to the construction of new buildings or structures or to new improvements made to existing buildings and structures. (b) Nothing in this subsection (8) shall affect the manner in which any eligible property is afforded a tax abatement authorized by any other provision of this Code, and the Board of Revision of Taxes shall continue to administer the abatement programs in the same manner in which it currently administers those programs. The Board of Revision of Taxes and the Department of Revenue shall promulgate any necessary regulations to effectuate Council's intent as expressed in this subsection. (9) For the year 2004 and thereafter, a tax is hereby levied on each one hundred dollars ($100) 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 (3) dollars and forty-seven and four-tenths (47.4) cents. ----------------------------------- Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End ??