Official:Amending Title 19 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Finance, Taxes and Collections," by adding a new Chapter 19-4100, entitled "New Sustainable Businesses," to reduce the tax burden on new sustainable businesses; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Quiñones Sánchez
Introduced: February 18, 2016
Signed: June 16, 2016
: Committee on the Environment
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill reduces tax burdens on new sustainable businesses in Philadelphia by providing a lower tax rate for these types of businesses.
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