Baltimore City Council
File #: 08-0187    Version: 0 Name: Zoning - Parking Regulations - Religious Institutions
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed - End of Term
File created: 8/11/2008 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: Zoning - Parking Regulations - Religious Institutions FOR the purpose of modifying the number of off-street parking spaces required for churches, temples, and synagogues.
Sponsors: Bill Henry, Robert Curran
Indexes: Parking, Regulation, Religious Institutions, Zoning
Attachments: 1. 08-0187 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Fire - 08-0187.pdf, 3. Transportation - 08-0187.pdf
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 Henry                                                                                              
 
      A BILL ENTITLED
 
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Zoning - Parking Regulations - Religious Institutions
 
FOR the purpose of modifying the number of off-street parking spaces required for churches, temples, and synagogues.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
  Article - Zoning
  Section(s) 10-405(25)(i)
  Baltimore City Revised 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 Revised Code
 
      Article - Zoning
 
ยง 10405.  Schedule of required spaces.
 
Offstreet parking spaces must be provided as follows:
 
     (25)  Religious institutions.
 
(i)      Churches, temples, and synagogues
 
              OR4, B41, B42,
B51, B52                                                No requirement
 
              R9, R10, OR2,
OR3, B23, B33                                    1 per [20] 10 seats
 
 
              All other districts
 
For a religious institution whose
                  worshipers are required to walk
                  to worship because of religious
tenet                                                       1 per [8] 4 seats
 
For all other facilities                              1 per [4] 2 seats
 
 
  SECTION 2.  AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.
 
  SECTION 3.  AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the 30th day after the date it is enacted.
 
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