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Bill 040256

Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2005 and thereafter, under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Mar 18, 2004Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember BlackwellCouncilmember Blackwell

From the floor

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  1. “Aye. The ayes are 17. The nays are zero. The majority of all members having voted in the affirmative, the bill passes. The next bill to be called for consideration is Bill Number 040256.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 21, 2004 · Jun 21, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “Thank you. Are there any other speeches? The title of Bill Number 040256 was read. That has to do with the parking tax. I would ask the Chief Clerk to please call the roll. stated - 6/21/04”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, June 21, 2004 · Jun 21, 2004 · 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. 040256 entitled an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1200 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Parking Tax" by establishing a rate of taxation on parking 06/10/04 - STATED transactions for Fiscal Year 2005; And Bill No. 040601 entitled an ordinance adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “Bill No. 040256, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1200 of the Philadelphia Code entitled "Parking Tax" by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2005 and thereafter.”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 10, 2004 · Jun 10, 2004 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Mar 18, 2004Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Mar 18, 2004Introduced · CITY COUNCIL
  3. May 10, 2004HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  4. May 10, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  5. May 10, 2004RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  6. May 12, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  7. May 12, 2004RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  8. May 17, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  9. May 17, 2004RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  10. May 18, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  11. May 18, 2004RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  12. May 24, 2004HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  13. May 24, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  14. May 24, 2004RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  15. Jun 10, 2004HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  16. Jun 10, 2004HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  17. Jun 10, 2004AMENDED · Committee of the Whole
  18. Jun 10, 2004REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  19. Jun 10, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  20. Jun 10, 2004SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  21. Jun 10, 2004ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  22. Jun 21, 2004READ · CITY COUNCIL
  23. Jun 21, 2004PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  24. Jul 1, 2004SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2005 and thereafter, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 19-1200. PARKING TAX * * * §19-1202. Imposition and Rate of Tax. (1) * * * (b) There is hereby imposed upon every person parking or storing a motor vehicle in or on any parking facility in the City [on] between July 1, 1989 [and thereafter] and June 30, 2004, inclusive, a tax of fifteen percent (15%) of the amount charged for the transaction, and on July 1, 2004 and thereafter, a tax of twenty percent (20%) of the amount charged for the transaction, which tax shall be collected by the operator from the person parking or storing the vehicle, and shall be paid over to the City as provided herein. * * * SECTION 2. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect only if and when both Bill No. 040607 and Bill No. 040608 become law. If either Bill No. 040607 or Bill No. 040608 fails to become law, this ordinance shall not take effect, it being Council's intent that there should be no increase in the parking tax rate unless both the wage and net profits tax cuts and the business privilege tax cuts provided by Bill Nos. 040607 and 040608 become law. ______________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End