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Amending Chapter 19-2600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Business Privilege Taxes," by revising certain types of business privilege licenses, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted ordinance amended Philadelphia’s business privilege license rules. It replaced the temporary license, which was valid for up to three consecutive days and cost $100, with an annual license valid for a tax year and costing $50, while keeping the permanent license fee at $250; it took effect July 1, 2008.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
February 14, 2008
Sponsors
Blondell Reynolds Brown
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.

Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

TITLE 19. FINANCE, TAXES AND COLLECTIONS.

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CHAPTER 19-2600. BUSINESS PRIVILEGE TAXES.

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§19-2602. Licenses.

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(2) Two (2) types of business privilege licenses as required by subsection 19-2602(1) shall be issued, subject to all other provisions of this Section:

(a) A permanent license shall be issued upon payment of a fee of two hundred fifty (250) dollars.

(b) [A temporary license, valid for a period not to exceed three (3) consecutive days and not renewable, shall be issued upon payment of a fee of one hundred (100) dollars.]

An annual license, valid for a tax year, shall be issued upon a payment of fifty (50) dollars.

SECTION 2.

Effective date. This Ordinance shall take effect as of July 1, 2008.

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics indicate new matter added.

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