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Authorizing real estate taxes for the City of Philadelphia and the School District of Philadelphia for Fiscal Year 2013 and thereafter, by amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to provide for a tax and tax rate on real property; and by amending Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "School Tax Authorization," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on real estate within the City of Philadelphia, and providing for a tax rate; all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This withdrawn proposal would amend Philadelphia’s real estate tax rules to set city property tax rates at $4.123 per $100 of assessed value for 2013 and $3.305 for 2014 and later years. It would also authorize the School District of Philadelphia to impose real estate taxes at $3.634 per $100 for 2012 and 2013 and $3.284 for 2014 and later years, affecting taxable real property in the city.

File details

Status
WITHDRAWN FROM CALENDAR
Introduced
March 22, 2012
Sponsors
Mark Squilla
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 19-1300. REAL ESTATE TAXES

§ 19-1301. Real Estate Taxes.

(1) For each of the following years, a tax is hereby levied at the following respective rates on each one hundred (100) dollars of the assessed value of taxable real property returned by the Board of Revision of Taxes in the year immediately preceding the stated year:

Year of Tax Tax Rate

* * * * * *

2011 through [2012]

2013

$4.123

[2013] 2014

and each year thereafter $3.305

* * *

SECTION 2. Chapter 19-1800 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 19-1800. SCHOOL TAX AUTHORIZATION

§ 19-1801. Authorization of Tax.

(1) The Board of Education of The School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose an annual tax for school district purposes on real estate within the City of Philadelphia for the years 1964 through [2012]

2013

and thereafter.

(2) For each of the following years, the tax imposed by the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia shall be at the following respective rates on each one hundred dollars ($100) of assessed value of taxable real property as returned by the Board of Revisions of Taxes as the assessment made in the year immediately preceding the stated year:

Year of Tax Tax Rate

* * * * * *

2012

and 2013

$3.634

[2013] 2014

and each year thereafter $3.284

* * *

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

indicate new matter added.

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File history

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    Withdrawn from calendar

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    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

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    Ordered placed on next week`s second reading calendar

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    Suspend the rules of the council

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    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

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    Introduced and Referred

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