City of Baltimore - File #: 23-0151R

• File #: 23-0151R
• Version: 0
• Name: Informational Hearing - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - Inflation Reduction Act
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: In Committee
• File created: 1/23/2023
• In control: Rules and Legislative Oversight
• Title: Informational Hearing - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - Inflation Reduction Act For the purpose of inviting representatives from the Office of the City Administrator, the Mayor’s Office of Infrastructure Development, the Bureau of Budget, Management and Research, the Department of Finance, the Department of Public Works, and the Department of Transportation to come before the City Council to detail the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, to describe how the City is positioned to apply for and receive funds from all possible sources for critical projects, to explain the application process for all potential funding sources, to discuss the need for partnership with and outreach to regional and local partners in government, business, and community, and to present plans for reporting progress to the City Council and the public.
• Sponsors: Odette Ramos, John T. Bullock, Kristerfer Burnett
• Indexes: Act, Informational Hearing, Infrastructure, Investments, Jobs, Reduction

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Public Works
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Transportation
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Baltimore City Administrator
1/26/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Office of the Mayor
1/23/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
1/23/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
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City of Baltimore
Council Bill R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Ramos



A Resolution Entitled

A Council Resolution concerning
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Informational Hearing - Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act - Inflation Reduction Act
For the purpose of inviting representatives from the Office of the City Administrator, the Mayor’s Office of Infrastructure Development, the Bureau of Budget, Management and Research, the Department of Finance, the Department of Public Works, and the Department of Transportation to come before the City Council to detail the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, to describe how the City is positioned to apply for and receive funds from all possible sources for critical projects, to explain the application process for all potential funding sources, to discuss the need for partnership with and outreach to regional and local partners in government, business, and community, and to present plans for reporting progress to the City Council and the public.
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In November of 2021, President Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, and more recently the Inflation Reduction Act in August of 2022.

Both pieces of legislation provide an opportunity for millions of dollars to come into Baltimore City for critical infrastructure projects. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has over 375 programs for which jurisdictions can apply for building and repairing infrastructure, addressing climate change, and promo...