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Bill 180393

Amending Title 19, Chapter 2900, of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," to make certain technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions.

Introduced Apr 26, 2018Committee on FinanceOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Councilmember Green

From the floor

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  1. “The Committee on Finance, to which was referred Bill No. 180261, entitled "An ordinance amending Subsection 19-2604(6) of The Philadelphia Code, under which businesses may enter into agreements to make contributions to community development corporations and Stated Meeting May 24, 2018 receive credits against business income and receipts taxes, by increasing the number of businesses for which the credit shall be made…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 24, 2018 · May 24, 2018 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Apr 26, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. May 22, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee on Finance
  3. May 22, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee on Finance
  4. May 22, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee on Finance
  5. May 24, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  6. May 24, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
  7. May 24, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  8. Jun 7, 2018READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
  9. Jun 20, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR

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..Title Amending Title 19, Chapter 2900, of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Senior Citizen Low Income Special Tax Provisions," to make certain technical changes; all under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows: TITLE 19. FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS. * * * CHAPTER 19-2900. SENIOR CITIZEN LOW INCOME SPECIAL TAX PROVISIONS. * * * §19-2902. Definitions. As used in this Chapter: * * * (4) Senior citizen. A taxpayer who is sixty-five years of age or over, or whose spouse, if a member of the household, is sixty-five years of age or over, during a calendar year in which real property taxes are due and [payable] payable; or [was a widow or widower] is both (a) the surviving unmarried spouse of someone who was sixty-five years of age or over and (b) [was] fifty years of age or over during a calendar year in which real estate taxes were due and payable. [For the purpose of this Chapter, the term "widow" or "widower" shall mean the surviving unmarried wife or the surviving unmarried husband, as the case may be, of a deceased individual.] * * * SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately. ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End