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Philadelphia City Council actions

These are actions recorded in Legistar without a published member-by-member vote. They include unanimous decisions, procedural steps such as hearings, notices and amendments, and other entries such as referrals and signatures.

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Other actions actions from the March 18, 2002 meeting.

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Showing 1-10 of 10 actions from March 18, 2002

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020145

This lapsed bill would have exempted people who are exempt from Pennsylvania state income tax under the state’s provisions for poverty from Philadelphia’s wage and net profits taxes.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by exempting low income persons from said taxes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020144

This lapsed proposal would have amended Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax by decreasing tax rates and making technical changes to the tax code.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax and by making technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020116

This enacted measure establishes a Philadelphia job creation tax credit for eligible businesses that create at least 25 full-time jobs or increase their workforce by at least 20% within five years.

Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by establishing a program under which a Job Creation Tax Credit will be given to certain businesses creating new jobs in the City of Philadelphia; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020092

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax rules by decreasing tax rates and making technical changes to the tax chapter of The Philadelphia Code.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax and by making technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020035

This lapsed bill would have amended Philadelphia’s Wage and Net Profits Tax by decreasing tax rates and making technical changes to the tax code.

Amending Chapter 19-1500 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Wage and Net Profits Tax," by decreasing the rates of the tax and by making technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020031

The enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s real estate tax provision to set the City tax rate at $3.474 for each $100 of assessed value of taxable real property, beginning in 2003 and thereafter.

Amending Section 19-1301 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to decrease the rate of tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020030

This enacted measure amends Philadelphia’s business privilege tax by setting tax rates on business receipts and net income and providing alternative tax calculations for manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers.

Amending Section 19-2604 of The Philadelphia Code, relating to tax rates, credits and alternative tax computation for the business privilege tax, by reducing certain tax rates, and by making technical amendments; all under certain terms and conditions.

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Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020029

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To adopt a Capital Program for the six Fiscal Years 2003-2008 inclusive. IMPORTANT NOTE: DUE TO COMPLEX FORMATTING CONTAINED WITHIN THIS DOCUMENT, ALL PRINTED VERSIONS OF THIS DOCUMENT SHOULD BE PRINTED USING THE FILES LINKED TO THE ATTACHMENT BUTTON (TextFile02002900.doc ONLY!! THIS IS THE ONLY VERSION WHICH IS PROPERLY FORMATTED FOR PRINTING.

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Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020028

This bill is recorded with a status of enacted.

To adopt a Fiscal 2003 Capital Budget.

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Council Action2002-03-18
Bill 020001

The enacted bill adopted Philadelphia’s operating budget for Fiscal Year 2003, including $3.085 billion in General Fund appropriations and $463.033 million in Water Fund appropriations shown in the legislation.

Adopting the Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2003.

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