EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
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THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Branch
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Prohibited Open-flame Cooking - Enforcement by Citation
FOR the purpose of authorizing the issuance of environmental and civil citations to enforce the existing prohibition on the use of an open-flame cooking device within 10 feet of a combustible construction or property line; and generally relating to open-flame cooking.
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BY repealing and reordaining, without amendment
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Section(s) 8-102 (FC § 308.1.4)
Baltimore City Revised Code
(Edition 2000)
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 40-14(e)(6) and 41-14(5)
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 Revised Code
Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
Part VIII. International Fire Code
§ 8-102. City modifications.
The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:
Chapter 3. General Requirements
Section 308 Open Flames
308.1.4 Open-flame cooking devices. Charcoal burners and other open-flame cooking devices shall not be operated on combustible balconies or within 10 feet (3048 mm) of any combustible construction or property line.
Exceptions: {Not Adopted}
Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Subtitle 40. Environmental Control Board
§ 4014. Violations to which subtitle applies.
(e) Provisions and penalties enumerated.
(6) Building, Fire, and Related Codes -
Fire Code
§ 107.5. Maintenance: Overcrowding
1-99 persons over capacity $250
100-199 persons over capacity $500
200 or more persons over capacity $1,000
§ 110.1. Unsafe buildings: General $250
§ 308.1.4. OPEN-FLAME COOKING DEVICES $500
§ 1001.2. Means of Egress: Minimum requirements $250
Subtitle 41. Civil Citations
§ 41-14. Offenses to which subtitle applies - Listing.
(5) Building, Fire, and Related Codes -
Fire Code
§ 107.5. Maintenance: Overcrowding
1-99 persons over capacity $250
100-199 persons over capacity $500
200 or more persons over capacity $1,000
§ 308.1.4. OPEN-FLAME COOKING DEVICES $500
§ 1001.2. Means of Egress: Minimum requirements $250
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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