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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 19, 2013 meeting.

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Showing 1-6 of 6 actions from March 19, 2013

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130097

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on how the City collects delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed to the City and School District.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect delinquent commercial real estate taxes owed the City and School District, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130088

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about how Philadelphia collects delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants to the City and School District.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect the delinquent real estate taxes owed the City and School District by owner-occupants, the effectiveness or shortcomings of existing and proposed procedures, and the additional measures and resources required to improve the system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes owed by owner-occupants.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130099

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings about how the City collects overdue real estate taxes owed to the City and the School District of Philadelphia.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ based on accepted best practices to collect the delinquent real estate taxes owed the City and School District of Philadelphia.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130098

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on vacant, tax-delinquent properties, their effects on Philadelphia, and the City’s methods for collecting unpaid real estate taxes on those properties.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on vacant, tax delinquent properties in the City, the impact of such properties on the City, and the procedures that the City currently employs and proposes to employ to collect delinquent real estate taxes from such properties and the efficacy of those procedures.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130093

The adopted resolution authorized City Council’s Committee of the Whole to investigate Philadelphia’s system for collecting delinquent real estate taxes and to hold public hearings on its effectiveness, shortcomings, funding, and proposed improvements.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to investigate and hold public hearings reviewing the system utilized by the City of Philadelphia to collect delinquent real estate taxes, the effectiveness and shortcomings of the existing system, and the new methods and resources proposed by the Administration to increase the collection of delinquent real estate taxes.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.

Council Action2013-03-19
Resolution 130090

The adopted resolution authorizes City Council’s Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings on how the City collects delinquent real estate taxes from owners of residential investment properties.

Authorizing City Council's Committee of the Whole to hold public hearings to examine the City's efforts to collect delinquent real estate taxes owed by owners of residential investment properties and the additional measures and resources required to reduce real estate tax delinquency.

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Other recorded action without a published tally.