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File #: 010372    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 5/24/2001 In control: Committee of the Whole
On agenda: Final action: 9/13/2001
Title: Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone," by extending the time period for exemptions, abatements or credits from certain taxes, under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Council President Verna, Councilmember Blackwell
Indexes: KEYSTONE OPPORTUNITY ZONE
Code sections: 19-3200 - Keystone Opportunity Zone, 19-3203 - Deposit and Distribution of Tax Revenues
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy01037200.pdf
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Amending Chapter 19-3200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Keystone Opportunity Zone," by extending the time period for exemptions, abatements or credits from certain taxes, under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

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

CHAPTER 19-3200. KEYSTONE OPPORTUNITY ZONE

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ยง19-3203. Authorization of Exemption, Abatement or Credits from Certain Taxes.

Effective as of January 1, 1999, and continuing through and including December 31, 2010, with respect to real property or business activity, as applicable, attributable to those portions of the Keystone Opportunity Zone generally known as PIDC Northeast Industrial Parks (East), Byberry East Industrial Park; and Upper Delaware River; all as set forth in subsection 19-3201(1); effective as of January 1, 1999, and continuing through and including December 31, 2013, with respect to real property or business activity, as applicable, attributable to any portion of the Keystone Opportunity Zone other than that set forth immediately above; and effective as of January 1, 2001, and continuing through and including December 31, 2013, with respect to real property or business activity, as applicable, attributable to the Keystone Opportunity Expansion Zone, the following provisions shall apply:

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SECTION 2. This Ordinance shall be effective 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 The Philadelphia Keystone Opportunity Zone, as set forth in The Pennsylvania Keystone Opportunity Zone Act, P.L. 705, No. 92, as amended, and only in such Zone as is designated by the Commonwealth.

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