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Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by increasing the rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2006 and thereafter.

AI summary

This lapsed bill would have increased Philadelphia’s tax on parking transactions from 15% to 17% starting July 1, 2005. Parking facility operators would have collected the tax from people who parked or stored vehicles and paid it to the City.

File details

Status
LAPSED
Introduced
May 5, 2005
Sponsors
Darrell L. Clarke
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Full text

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.

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§19-1202. Imposition and Rate of Tax.

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(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, 2005, inclusive

, a tax of fifteen percent (15%) of the amount charged for the transaction,

and on July 1, 2005 and thereafter, a tax of seventeen percent (17%) 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.

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File history

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  1. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

  2. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing notices sent

  3. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Referred