CITY OF READING v. J & S SPORTSWEAR


133 Pa.Commw. 350 (1990)

575 A.2d 970

CITY OF READING, a Municipal Corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Appellant, v. J & S SPORTSWEAR, INC., Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided June 4, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Cianci, First Asst. City Sol., with him, Jack A. Linton, City Sol., for appellant.

Paul J. Datte, Lipkin, Marshall, Bohorad & Adams, P.C., Pottsville, for appellee.

Before McGINLEY and SMITH, JJ., and BARRY, Senior Judge.


OPINION

BARRY, Senior Judge.

The City of Reading (City) appeals a final decree of the Court of Common Pleas of Berks County which exempted J & S Sportswear, Inc. (J & S) from the City's business privilege tax.

J & S is a Pennsylvania corporation with facilities within the City's geographical limits where apparel is produced. In 1975, the City enacted a business privilege tax by ordinance pursuant to the Local Tax Enabling Act (Act), Act...

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