ELEPHANT CORNER: Philadelphia City Council’s Construction Tax Faces a Rough Road Ahead

MAYOR JIM KENNEY remains opposed and probably will veto the construction tax narrowly passed by City Council. Kenney has given himself till the end of the summer to decide whether to act. As the bill passed with only eight votes, Council may not have the 12 votes necessary to overturn the veto. COUNCIL PRESIDENT DARRELL … Continue reading ELEPHANT CORNER: Philadelphia City Council’s Construction Tax Faces a Rough Road Ahead