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Amending Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax," to further authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia, under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

This enacted bill amended Philadelphia’s code to authorize the Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia to impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District. The tax applies to users or occupants carrying out business, trade, professional, commercial, or industrial activities and is for general school purposes.

File details

Status
ENACTED
Introduced
March 2, 2017
Sponsors
Darrell L. ClarkeBobby Henon
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1.

Section 19-1806 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

§19-1806.

Authorization of Realty Use and Occupancy Tax.

(2)

Imposition of the Tax.

(b)

The Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia is authorized to impose a tax for general school purposes on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia during the tax years beginning July 1, 2001

,

July 1, 2002, July 1, 2003, July 1, 2004, July 1, 2005, July 1, 2006,

July 1, 2007,

July 1, 2008, July 1, 2009,

July 1, 2010, July 1, 2011, July 1, 2012, July 1, 2013, July 1, 2014, July 1, 2015, July 1, 2016

, July 1, 2017,

and thereafter

for the purpose of carrying on any business, trade, occupation, profession, vocation, or any other commercial or industrial activity. This tax is imposed on the user or occupier of real estate.

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Explanation:

Italics

indicate new matter added.

End

File history

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  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read and ordered placed on next week's second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

  3. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing notices sent

  4. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing notices sent

  5. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing notices sent

  6. Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Recessed

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee of the Whole

    Hearing notices sent

  7. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass