Official:Amending Chapter 19-1200 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Parking Tax," by providing for scheduled reductions in the rate of the tax beginning in Fiscal Year 2012, and by making certain technical amendments, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Kenney
Introduced: March 10, 2011
Vetoed: October 6, 2011
: Committee on Rules
Status: Vetoed
This bill proposes reducing the parking tax rate in Philadelphia by a percentage point every year starting from Fiscal Year 2012. The rate will decrease from 20% to 17% over several years.
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