City of Baltimore - File #: 18-0293

• File #: 18-0293
• Version: 0
• Name: Baltimore Tourism Improvement District - Establishment
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/15/2018
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 5/6/2019
• Enactment #: 19-250
• Title: Baltimore Tourism Improvement District - Establishment For the purpose of establishing the Baltimore Tourism Improvement District; specifying the boundaries of the District; designating an Association and providing for its rights, duties, and powers; designating the District Management Committee and providing for its rights, duties, and powers; mandating the financial responsibilities of the Association and the City in conjunction with the operation of the District; providing for the assessment, collection, and enforcement of a supplemental assessment to be collected by the City for the Association; specifying the City’s role in maintaining existing tourism funding to the Association; designating the Board of Estimates as the agency charged with reviewing and approving various matters relating to the District, the Association, and the District Management Committee; providing for the renewal, expiration, termination, and approval of the District and the Association; providing for an ef...
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Baltimore City, Establishment, Improvement District, Tourism

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/13/2019	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
4/22/2019	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
4/15/2019	0	City Council	3rd Reader, Enrolled for Final Passage
4/15/2019	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
3/28/2019	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
3/25/2019	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Worksession
12/3/2018	0	City Council	Re-referred to Committee
11/19/2018	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
11/19/2018	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
11/8/2018	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
10/29/2018	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to Baltimore Development Corporation
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to Visit Baltimore
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
10/18/2018	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Planning
10/15/2018	0	City Council	Assigned
10/15/2018	0	City Council	Introduced
10/15/2018	0	Taxation, Finance and Economic Development Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

Explanation: Capitals indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: The Council President
At the Request of: The Administration (Visit Baltimore)
A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Baltimore Tourism Improvement District - Establishment
For the purpose of establishing the Baltimore Tourism Improvement District; specifying the boundaries of the District; designating an Association and providing for its rights, duties, and powers; designating the District Management Committee and providing for its rights, duties, and powers; mandating the financial responsibilities of the Association and the City in conjunction with the operation of the District; providing for the assessment, collection, and enforcement of a supplemental assessment to be collected by the City for the Association; specifying the City’s role in maintaining existing tourism funding to the Association; designating the Board of Estimates as the agency charged with reviewing and approving various matters relating to the District, the Association, and the District Management Committee; providing for the renewal, expiration, termination, and approval of the District and the Association; providing for an effective date; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the existence, operation, and control of the Baltimore Tourism Improvement District.
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By authority of
Article II - General Powers
Section 70
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

By adding
Article 14 - Special Benefits Distric...