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Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone, Economic Development District, and Strategic Development Area," to provide for additional extensions of certain benefits, under certain terms and conditions.

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Enacted
Type
Bill
Introduced
September 21, 2017
Sponsors
CBCouncilmember Blackwell

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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 19-3200. KEYSTONE OPPORTUNITY ZONE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, AND STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT AREA

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§ 19-3203. Authorization of Exemption, Abatement or Credits from Certain Taxes.

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(5)

The benefits provided for in subsection (1)(j) shall apply to:

Property Address

OPA Account No.

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(UU)

3800-14 Market Street

774688300

(VV)

3816-40 Market Street

885045600

(WW)

3001 Chestnut Street

885498560

(XX)

3001 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

885734180

(YY)

3003 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

885734780

(ZZ)

3025 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

885734880

(A1)

3051 John F. Kennedy Blvd.

885732500

(B1)

3020-52 Market Street

883071700

(C1)

3001 Market Street

885827620

(D1)

3101 Market Street

885501140

(E1)

3020 Spring Garden Street

875100371

(F1)

3400-34 Market Street

885646660

SECTION 2. Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:

CHAPTER 19-3200. KEYSTONE OPPORTUNITY ZONE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, AND STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT AREA

§ 19-3201. Designation of Zone.

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(7) The following parcels shall collectively constitute the Additional Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone:

Street Address

OPA Number

(a)

275 North 38th Street

885632100

(b)

115 North 38th Street

885631680

(c)

225 North 38th Street

885631800

(d)

3675 Market Street

885877421

(e)

3679 Market Street

885877423

(f)

3701 Filbert Street

885634560

(g)

4101 Market Street

882675105

§ 19-3202. Definitions.

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(13) "Zone." The Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone, the Philadelphia

Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, the Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity

Improvement Zone, the Philadelphia Economic Development District, the

Philadelphia Strategic Development Area, [or] the Additional Philadelphia Keystone

Opportunity Expansion Zone

, or the Additional Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone

.

§ 19-3203. Authorization of Exemption, Abatement or Credits from Certain Taxes.

(1) The provisions set forth in subsections (.1) through (.6) below, shall apply

as follows:

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(k) effective January 1, 2018, or such later date as authorized by the General Assembly, and continuing through and including December 31, 2028, or such other date as authorized by the General Assembly, not to exceed ten years from commencement, with respect to real property or business activity, as applicable, attributable to those parcels in the Additional Keystone Opportunity Zone established by the enactment of subsection (7) of Section 19-3201:

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SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall be effective as follows:

(1) Section 1: Upon approval by the Commonwealth Department of Community and Economic Development of an application for the expansion and extension of certain zones and subzones, as provided for in the Act of February 14, 2012, P.L. 183, No. 16, and only with respect to such expansions and extensions as are approved therein, and only for such period of time as the Commonwealth provides for exemptions, abatements or credits with respect to sales and use tax, personal income tax, corporate net income tax and capital stock franchise tax for businesses and residents in such zone, as set forth in The Pennsylvania Keystone Opportunity Zone Act, Act of October 6, 1998, P.L. 705, No. 92, as amended.

(2) Section 2: Upon approval by the Commonwealth Department of Community and Economic Development of an application for the designation of an Additional Keystone Opportunity Zone or Subzones or zones of a substantially similar nature, as provided for in legislation to be adopted by the General Assembly, and only with respect to such expansions and extensions as are approved therein, and only for such period of time as the Commonwealth provides for exemptions, abatements or credits with respect to sales and use tax, personal income tax, corporate net income tax and capital stock franchise tax for businesses and residents in such zone, as set forth in the authorizing legislation of the General Assembly.

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Explanation:

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  1. Council ActionMAYOR

    SIGNED

    Other recorded action without a published tally.

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  2. Member voteCITY COUNCIL

    READ AND PASSED

    Member-by-member vote published for this action.

    Pass17 Yes · 0 No · 0 AbsentView member votes →
    Official action detail

    A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:

    Member votes

    MemberVote
    Al TaubenbergerYes
    Allan DombYes
    Blondell Reynolds BrownYes
    Bobby HenonYes
    Brian J. O'NeillYes
    Cherelle ParkerYes
    Cindy BassYes
    Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
    Darrell L. ClarkeYes
    David OhYes
    Derek S. GreenYes
    Helen GymYes
    Jannie L. BlackwellYes
    Kenyatta JohnsonYes
    Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
    Mark SquillaYes
    William K. GreenleeYes

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  3. 3 procedural actionsCITY COUNCIL
    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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    UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.

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    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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  4. 4 procedural actionsCommittee on Finance
    ProceduralCommittee on Finance

    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED

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  5. UnanimousCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Marked unanimous; no member-by-member tally published.

    Pass
    Official action detail

    A motion was made by Councilmember Blackwell that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee on Finance. The motion carried unanimously.

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