Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 8904.1-B. Taxes

(a) Prohibition.--A division of local government may not assess real estate taxes on any property in a neighborhood improvement zone owned by a contracting authority.

(b) Local hotel tax.--Notwithstanding any other law, revenue generated from local hotel taxes levied in a neighborhood improvement zone must first be set aside for new development and capital improvement of hotel properties in the neighborhood improvement zone.  If there is no new hotel property development or capital improvement in the neighborhood improvement zone, the revenue generated from hotel taxes must be distributed as provided under local hotel tax law.

(c) Amount.--For purposes of this article, revenue collected from local hotel taxes shall only include the amount of local hotel taxes collected from hotel activities which exceed the amount collected from hotel activities occurring prior to the designation of a neighborhood improvement zone by the contracting authority.