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Amending Chapter 19-1300 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Real Estate Taxes," to eliminate the discount for early payment of real estate taxes, all under certain terms and conditions.

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File details

Status
Enacted
Type
Bill
Introduced
May 1, 2020
Sponsors
CPCouncil President ClarkeCPCouncilmember Parker

Full Bill

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

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§ 19-1302. Installment Payments.

(1) The Department may accept payment of real estate taxes in four equal installments, subject to the [discounts and]

additions and

penalties prescribed in § 19-1303.

§ 19-1303. [Discounts and] Additions to Tax.

Unless otherwise provided by special ordinance:

(1) [Upon all real estate taxes paid up to and including the last day of February of the year in which such taxes shall be assessed and payable, or within twenty (20) days of the date of mailing of the tax bill, a discount of one percent (1%) shall be allowed.]

Reserved.

(2) [Upon all real estate taxes paid during the month of March]

Real estate taxes shall be due and paid by March 31

of the year in which such taxes shall be assessed and

payable.

[payable, no discounts shall be allowed.]

(3) Upon all real estate taxes paid thereafter, additions shall be imposed as follows:

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Explanation:

[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.

Italics

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  1. Council ActionMAYOR

    SIGNED

    Other recorded action without a published tally.

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    This Bill was SIGNED.

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  2. Member voteCITY COUNCIL

    READ AND PASSED

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

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

    Member votes

    MemberVote
    Allan DombYes
    Bobby HenonYes
    Brian J. O'NeillYes
    Cherelle ParkerYes
    Cindy BassYes
    Curtis Jones, Jr.Yes
    Darrell L. ClarkeYes
    David OhYes
    Derek S. GreenYes
    Helen GymYes
    Isaiah ThomasYes
    Jamie GauthierYes
    Katherine Gilmore RichardsonYes
    Kendra BrooksYes
    Kenyatta JohnsonYes
    Maria D. Quiñones-SánchezYes
    Mark SquillaYes

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  3. 3 procedural actionsCITY COUNCIL
    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR

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    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR.

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    ProceduralCITY COUNCIL

    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR

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    This Bill was ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR.

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    Council ActionCITY COUNCIL

    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL

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    This Bill was SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL.

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