Bill 240062

Amending Section 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Housing Trust Fund," all under certain terms and conditions.

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Timeline
May 13, 2024 - RECESSED by Committee on Finance
May 13, 2024 - HEARING HELD by Committee on Finance
May 13, 2024 - HEARING NOTICES SENT by Committee on Finance
Feb. 1, 2024 - Introduced and Referred by CITY COUNCIL
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Title
Amending Section 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled “Housing Trust Fund,” all under certain terms and conditions.
 
Body
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:
 
SECTION 1.   Chapter 21-1600 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended as follows:
 
CHAPTER 14-700.  HOUSING TRUST FUND
 
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§ 21-1605.  Trust Fund Assets Held in the Non-Recording Fee Sub-Fund
 
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(2)   Funds appropriated from the Non-Recording Fee Sub-Fund shall be used to fund programs and projects that support Equitable Neighborhood Development for the benefit of households whose annual income, adjusted for size, is less than one hundred [twenty] percent [(120%)] (100%) of the median income of the Philadelphia Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, that:
 
(a)   Increase production and preservation of affordable housing for sale or rental;
 
(b)   Increase access to homeownership through the provision of down payment and closing cost assistance; and
 
(c)   Stabilize and maintain high levels of homeownership in middle neighborhoods.
 
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