Bill 180166
Amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Homestead Exclusion," to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion, under certain terms and conditions.
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“…d cost, and providing for assessment fees to be levied on property owners within the District"; and Bill No. 180166, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Homestead Exclusion,' to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion"; and Bill No. 180217, entitled "An ordinance amending Title 14 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Zoning and Planning,' by revising requirement…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, June 7, 2018 · Jun 7, 2018 · official transcript, this passage
“…roject basis to other organizations in conformity with the Economic Development Financing Law"; and Bill No. 180166, entitled "An ordinance amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled Stated Meeting May 24, 2018 'Homestead Exclusion,' to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion"; and Bill No. 180167, entitled "An ordinance amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled 'Realty Tra…”
Chief Clerk · Stated Meeting, May 24, 2018 · May 24, 2018 · official transcript, this passage
Status timeline
- Mar 1, 2018Introduced and Referred · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Henon that this matter be Introduced and Referred to the Committee of the Whole. The motion carried unanimously.
- May 8, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
- May 8, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
- May 8, 2018RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
- May 9, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
- May 9, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
- May 9, 2018RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
- May 16, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
- May 16, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
- May 16, 2018RECESSED · Committee of the Whole
- May 23, 2018HEARING NOTICES SENT · Committee of the Whole
- May 23, 2018HEARING HELD · Committee of the Whole
- May 23, 2018REPORTED FAVORABLY, RULE SUSPENSION REQUESTED · Committee of the Whole
- May 24, 2018ORDERED PLACED ON THIS DAY`S FIRST READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- May 24, 2018SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made by Councilmember Henon that this matter be SUSPEND THE RULES OF THE COUNCIL. The motion carried unanimously.
- May 24, 2018READ AND ORDERED PLACED ON NEXT WEEK'S SECOND READING CALENDAR · CITY COUNCIL
- Jun 7, 2018READ AND PASSED · CITY COUNCIL
Recorded result: Pass
A motion was made that this matter be READ AND PASSED. The motion carried by the following vote:
- Jun 20, 2018SIGNED · MAYOR
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..Title Amending Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Homestead Exclusion," to increase the amount of the homestead exclusion, under certain terms and conditions. ..Body THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Section 19-1301.1 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows: § 19-1301.1. Homestead Exclusion (2) Commencing in tax year 2014, through and including tax year 2018, a homestead exclusion is hereby provided in the lesser amount of (A) thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) multiplied by the established predetermined ratio; or (B) fifty percent (50%) of the median assessed value of properties granted a homestead exemption, as certified by the OPA by no later than November 15 of the year prior to the tax year. (2.1) Commencing in tax year 2019, and continuing thereafter, a homestead exclusion is hereby provided in the amount of forty thousand dollars ($40,000). * * * ___________________________________ Explanation: Italics indicate new matter added.