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File #: 050016    Version: 0 Name:
Type: Bill Status: ENACTED
File created: 1/25/2005 In control: Committee on Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
On agenda: Final action: 6/16/2005
Title: Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Realty Transfer Tax," by excluding from the tax certain sub-subleases of property by the Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust, Inc. ("Trust") pursuant to a Master Sublease Agreement between the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development ("PAID") and the Trust, and pursuant to a Master Lease Agreement between the City and PAID, all as authorized by Bill No. 505 (approved June 8, 1993), under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsors: Councilmember Reynolds Brown
Indexes: PAID, REALTY TRANSFER TAX
Attachments: 1. CertifiedCopy05001600.pdf
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Amending Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Realty Transfer Tax,” by excluding from the tax certain sub-subleases of property by the Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust, Inc. (“Trust”) pursuant to a Master Sublease Agreement between the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (“PAID”) and the Trust, and pursuant to a Master Lease Agreement between the City and PAID, all as authorized by Bill No. 505 (approved June 8, 1993), under certain terms and conditions.
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
      SECTION 1.  Chapter 19-1400 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 19-1400. REALTY TRANSFER TAX.
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§19-1405. Excluded Transactions.
      The tax imposed by Section 19-1403 shall not be imposed upon:
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(27)      A sub-sublease by the Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust, Inc. (“Trust”) of a property that has been leased by the City to the Philadelphia Authority for Industrial Development (“PAID”) under a Master Lease Agreement and sub-leased by PAID to the Trust under a Master Sublease Agreement, all as authorized by and subject to the provisions of Bill No. 505 (approved June 8, 1993).
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Explanation:
 
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted.
Italics indicate new matter added.
 
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