Official:Amending Title 21 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Miscellaneous,” by adding a new Chapter 21-3200, entitled “Business Improvement Districts and Special Services Districts,” to establish uniform procedures for the filing of objections by affected property owners against the formation of Business Improvement Districts and Special Services Districts, all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Squilla
Introduced: January 23, 2020
Signed: October 1, 2020
: Committee on Rules
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill establishes a uniform procedure for property owners to file objections against Business Improvement Districts and Special Services Districts in Philadelphia.
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