City of Philadelphia - File #: 050383

• File #: 050383
• Version: 0
• Type: Bill
• Status: LAPSED
• File created: 5/5/2005
• In control: Committee of the Whole
• Title: Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by increasing the rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2006 and thereafter.
• Sponsors: Councilmember Clarke
• Indexes: PARKING TAX
• Code sections: 19-1200 - Parking Tax, 19-1202 - Imposition and Rate of Tax

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/25/2005	0	Committee of the Whole	HEARING HELD
5/25/2005	0	Committee of the Whole	RECESSED
5/19/2005	0	Committee of the Whole	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/19/2005	0	Committee of the Whole	RECESSED
5/19/2005	0	Committee of the Whole	HEARING HELD
5/5/2005	0	CITY COUNCIL	Referred
5/5/2005	0	CITY COUNCIL	Introduced	Pass

Title

Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Parking Tax,” by increasing the rate of taxation on parking transactions for Fiscal Year 2006 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.

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§19-1202.      Imposition and Rate of Tax.

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            (b)      There is hereby imposed upon every person parking or storing a motor vehicle in or on any parking facility in the City [on] between July 1, 1989 [and thereafter] and June 30, 2005, inclusive, a tax of fifteen percent (15%) of the amount charged for the transaction, and on July 1, 2005 and thereafter, a tax of seventeen percent (17%) 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.

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