City of Baltimore - File #: 23-0368

• File #: 23-0368
• Version: 0
• Name: Real Property Tax Credit for Energy Conservation Devices
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 3/27/2023
• In control: Baltimore City Council
• Final action: 6/20/2023
• Enactment #: 23-228
• Title: Real Property Tax Credit for Energy Conservation Devices For the purpose of amending the energy conservation devices real property tax credit; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: John T. Bullock, City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Conservation, Devices, Energy, Real Property, Tax Credits

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/26/2023	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
5/15/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader on same day
5/15/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
5/15/2023	0	Ways and Means	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
5/9/2023	0	Ways and Means	Recommended Favorably	Pass
5/1/2023	0	Ways and Means	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Mayor's Office of Information Technology
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Planning
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Office of Sustainability
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to Commission for Historical & Architectural Preservation
3/30/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
3/27/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Assigned
3/27/2023	0	Baltimore City Council	Introduced

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 Bullock
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Finance)


A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Real Property Tax Credit for Energy Conservation Devices
For the purpose of amending the energy conservation devices real property tax credit; and providing for a special effective date.
body

By repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 28 - Taxes
Section 10-31
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

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

Baltimore City Code

Article 28. Taxes

Subtitle 10. Credits

§ 10-31. Energy Conservation Devices (Real Property Tax Credit)

(a) Definitions.

(1) In general.

In this section, the following terms have the meanings indicated.

(2) Dwelling.

(i) In general.

“Dwelling” means a house that is:

(A) used as the principal residence of the homeowner; and

(B) actually occupied or expected to be occupied by the
homeowner for more than 6 months of a 12-month period
beginning with the date of finality for the taxable year
for which the property tax credit under this section is
sought.

(ii) Inclusions.

“Dwelling” includes:

(A) a condominium unit that is occupied by an individual who
has legal interest in the condominium;

(B) an apartment in a cooperative apartm...