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Bill 080160

Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter.

Introduced Feb 14, 2008Committee of the WholeOfficial record: City of Philadelphia via Legistar

Introduced by

Council President VernaCouncilmember Tasco

From the floor

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  1. “…rs having voted in the affirmative, this bill passes. The Chief Clerk will please read the title of Bill No. 080160.”

    Council President Verna · Stated Meeting, May 22, 2008 · May 22, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  2. “It's now law. Bill 080160, commonly known as the parking tax, which will ensure a significant investment in our Philadelphia Fairmount Park system. (President Verna and Mayor Nutter sign Bill 080160.)”

    Mayor Nutter · Stated Meeting, May 22, 2008 · May 22, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  3. “…en low-income wage tax bill, which I'm very pleased to sign. (President Verna and Mayor Nutter sign Bill 080160.)”

    Mayor Nutter · Stated Meeting, May 22, 2008 · May 22, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  4. “…impose a tax on the use or occupancy of real estate within the School District of Philadelphia; And Bill No. 080160, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1200 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate 5/15/08 STATED - COMMITTEE REPORTS of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal 2009 and thereafter; And Bill No. 080161, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1500 of the Philadelphia Code, enti…”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 15, 2008 · May 15, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

  5. “And Bill No. 080160, an ordinance amending Chapter 19-1200 of the Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax."”

    Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 15, 2008 · May 15, 2008 · official transcript, this passage

Status timeline

  1. Feb 14, 2008
    Referred · CITY COUNCIL
  2. Feb 14, 2008
    Introduced · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

    A motion was made by Councilmember Tasco that this matter be Introduced. The motion carried unanimously.

  3. Feb 27, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  4. Feb 27, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  5. Mar 4, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  6. Mar 4, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  7. Mar 11, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  8. Mar 11, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  9. Mar 12, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  10. Mar 12, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  11. Mar 24, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  12. Mar 24, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  13. Mar 25, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  14. Mar 25, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  15. Mar 26, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  16. Mar 26, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  17. Mar 31, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  18. Mar 31, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  19. Apr 1, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  20. Apr 1, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  21. Apr 2, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  22. Apr 2, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  23. Apr 7, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  24. Apr 7, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  25. Apr 8, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  26. Apr 8, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  27. Apr 9, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  28. Apr 9, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  29. Apr 15, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  30. Apr 15, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  31. Apr 16, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  32. Apr 16, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  33. May 1, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  34. May 1, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  35. May 8, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  36. May 8, 2008
    RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
  37. May 14, 2008
    HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
  38. May 14, 2008
    REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
  39. May 14, 2008
    HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
  40. May 15, 2008
    ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  41. May 15, 2008
    SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  42. May 15, 2008
    ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK`S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
  43. May 22, 2008
    READ · CITY COUNCIL
  44. May 22, 2008
    PASSED · CITY COUNCIL

    Recorded result: Pass

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

  45. May 22, 2008
    SIGNED · MAYOR

Official documents

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..Title Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by establishing a rate of taxation on parking transactions for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code is amended to read as follows: CHAPTER 19-1200. PARKING TAX. * * * §19-1202. Imposition and Rate of Tax. (1) * * * (b) There is hereby imposed upon every person parking or storing a motor vehicle in or on any parking facility in the City, and upon every person who leaves a motor vehicle with a valet for parking in the City, [on] between July 1, 1989 [and thereafter] and June 30, 2008, inclusive, a tax of fifteen percent (15%) of the amount charged for the transaction, and on July 1, 2008 and thereafter, a tax of twenty percent (20%) of the amount charged for the transaction, which tax shall be collected by the operator from the person parking or storing the vehicle, and shall be paid over to the City as provided herein. Pursuant to regulations to be issued by the Department, a valet parking operator shall be entitled to a credit against amounts remitted to the Department pursuant to Section 19-1203 in an amount equal to any parking tax paid by the valet parking operator to the operator of a parking facility on account of the parking of any motor vehicles with respect to which the valet parking operator collected and remitted a parking tax under this Section. * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: [Brackets] indicate matter deleted. Italics indicate new matter added. ..End