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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: Councilmembers Cole, Clarke
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Residential Permit Parking - Enforcement
FOR the purpose of providing for the additional enforcement of certain offenses through issuance of parking citations; setting the fine amount for these offenses; and generally relating to the imposition of parking fines for violations of certain provisions of the Residential Permit Parking Program.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, without amendment
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 10-43 and 36-1
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 36-1A
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
Section(s) 36-9(3)
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 31. Transit and Traffic
Subtitle 10. Residential Permit Parking Program
§ 10 43. Using invalid permit.
No person may display in any vehicle:
(1) any counterfeit or facsimile of a residential area parking permit;
(2) any permit altered to change its expiration date or any condition of its use; or
(3) a residential parking permit that has expired or is otherwise void.
Subtitle 36. Parking, etc., Fines, Penalties, and Procedures
§ 36 1. In general.
In addition to the costs stipulated in the Maryland Code, the following fines are imposed for violation of the offenses indicated.
§ 36-1A. $500 FINES.
PARKING IN A RESIDENTIAL PERMIT PARKING PROGRAM AREA WITH A COUNTERFEIT, FACSIMILE, ALTERED, EXPIRED, OR OTHERWISE VOID OR INVALID PERMIT IN VIOLATION OF § 10-43 {"USING INVALID PERMIT"} OF THIS SUBTITLE.
§ 36 9. $40 fines.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in this subtitle [for the Pimlico Race Track Area or the Camden Yards Stadium Complex Area], parking in violation of posted restrictions in a Residential Permit Parking Program Area is punishable by a fine of $40.
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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