Baltimore City Council
File #: 21-0096    Version: 0 Name: Building Code - Permit Exemption for Shed, Etc. Construction
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 6/8/2021 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 10/18/2021
Enactment #: 21-054
Title: Building Code - Permit Exemption for Shed, Etc. Construction For the purpose of adopting a provision of the International Building Code exempting certain one story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses from construction permitting requirements; and conforming related provisions.
Sponsors: Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer
Indexes: Building Code, Construction, Exemptions, Permits
Attachments: 1. 21-0096~1st Reader, 2. BMZA 21-0096, 3. DPW 21-0096, 4. DHCD 21-0096, 5. Fire 21-0096, 6. DOT 21-0096, 7. Law 21-0096, 8. Planning 21-0096, 9. 2nd Reader Amendments 21-0096, 10. 21-0096~3rd Reader, 11. 21-0096 Signed, 12. Completed Ordinance 21-0096
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
11/1/20210 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
9/13/20210 Baltimore City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/16/20210 Baltimore City Council 3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/16/20210 Rules and Legislative Oversight Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/29/20210 Rules and Legislative Oversight Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
7/19/20210 Rules and Legislative Oversight Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Transportation  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Planning  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Fire Department  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20210 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Public Works  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20210 Baltimore City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20210 Rules and Legislative Oversight Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/8/20210 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
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: Councilmember Schleifer

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Building Code - Permit Exemption for Shed, Etc. Construction
For the purpose of adopting a provision of the International Building Code exempting certain one story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses and similar uses from construction permitting requirements; and conforming related provisions.
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By repealing and re-ordaining, with amendments
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 2-103 (IBC § 105.2)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(2018 Edition)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Revised Code

Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes

Part II. International Building Code

§ 2-103. City modifications.

The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:

105.2 Work exempt from permit. An exemption from the permit requirements of this Code does not authorize any work to be done in a manner that violates a provision of this Code or of any other law. Permits are not required for the following:

Building:

[1. to 4. {Not Adopted}]

1. {As in IBC}

Drafter’s note: By adopting this IBC provision, the City would be exempting work on “[o]ne story detached accessory structures used as tool and storage sheds, playhouses ...

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