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* 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 Reisinger
At the request of: Waterview Avenue, LLC
Address: c/o Martin F. Cadogan, Esquire, 1010 Hull Street, Suite 300, Baltimore, Maryland
21230
Telephone: 410-296-8500
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Planned Unit Development - Amendment 1 - Waterview
FOR the purpose of approving a certain amendment to the Development Plan of the Waterview Planned Unit Development.
Body
BY authority of
Article - Zoning
Title 9, Subtitles 1 and 2
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
Recitals
By Ordinance 04-835, the Mayor and City Council approved the application of Waterview Avenue, LLC, to have certain property known as 3100 Waterview Avenue and Ward 25, Section 05, Block 7610, Lot 019, consisting of 8.8 acres, more or less, designated as a Residential Planned Unit Development and approved the Development Plan submitted by the applicant.
The owner wishes to amend the Development Plan, as previously approved by the Mayor and City Council, to modify the parking space requirement.
On November 16, 2005, representatives of the applicant met with the Department of Planning for a preliminary conference to explain the scope and nature of the proposed amendment to the Development Plan.
The representatives of the applicant have now applied to the Baltimore City Council for approval of this amendment, and they have submitted an amendment to the Development Plan intended to satisfy the requirements of Title 9, Subtitles 1 and 2 of the Baltimore City Zoning Code.
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That Section 3(d) of Ordinance 04-835 is amended to read as follows:
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That in accordance with the provisions of Title 9, Subtitles 1 and 2, the following uses are allowed within the Planned Unit Development:
(d) parking must be at least [2 spaces] 1 SPACE per dwelling unit.
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the Mayor and City Council approves the amendment to the Development Plan submitted by the Developer.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That all plans for the construction of permanent improvements on the property are subject to final design approval by the Planning Commission to insure that the plans are consistent with the Development Plan and this Ordinance.
SECTION 4. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the Planning Department may determine what constitutes minor or major modifications to the Plan. Minor modifications require approval by the Planning Commission. Major modifications require approval by Ordinance.
SECTION 5. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That as evidence of the authenticity of the accompanying amended Development Plan and in order to give notice to the agencies that administer the City Zoning Ordinance: (i) when the City Council passes this Ordinance, the President of the City Council shall sign the amended Development Plan; (ii) when the Mayor approves this Ordinance, the Mayor shall sign the amended Development Plan; and (iii) the Director of Finance then shall transmit a copy of this Ordinance and the amended Development Plan to the Board of Municipal and Zoning Appeals, the Planning Commission, the Commissioner of Housing and Community Development, the Supervisor of Assessments for Baltimore City, and the Zoning Administrator.
SECTION 6. AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30th day after the date it is enacted.
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