Baltimore City Council
File #: 23-0419    Version: 0 Name: Study and Report - North Franklintown Road
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 8/21/2023 In control: Baltimore City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/10/2024
Enactment #: 24-342
Title: Study and Report - North Franklintown Road For the purpose of requiring that the Department of Public Works submit a report to the Mayor and City Council evaluating the effectiveness of closing the portion of North Franklintown Road extending through Leakin Park to deter illegal dumping; specifying the contents of the report; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: Kristerfer Burnett, President Nicholas J. Mosby
Indexes: Reports, Study
Attachments: 1. Law - 23-0419, 2. 23-0419~1st Reader, 3. BCRP 23-0419, 4. BPD 23-0419 (1), 5. Finance 23-0419, 6. BCFD 23 - 0419, 7. DPW 23-0419, 8. DHCD 23-0419 (1), 9. DOT 23-0419 (2), 10. Voting Record 23-0419, 11. PSGO 23-0419 Hearing Notes, 12. cc23-0419(1)~1st (MOGR), 13. 23-0419 - Hearing Packet, 14. cc23-0419(1)~1st (SGO), 15. CP Signed 23-0419~3rd Reader, 16. 23-0419 Signed, 17. Completed Ordinance 23-0419 - 24-342
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/10/20240 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/18/20240 Baltimore City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/4/20240 Public Safety and Government Operations Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/4/20240 Baltimore City Council 3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/28/20240 Public Safety and Government Operations Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
1/23/20240 Public Safety and Government Operations Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Police Department  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Transportation  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Recreation and Parks  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Fire Department  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Public Works  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/24/20230 Baltimore City Council Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/21/20230 Baltimore City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
8/21/20230 Baltimore City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available

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 Burnett

                                                                                                                                                           

 

                     A Bill Entitled

 

An Ordinance concerning

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Study and Report - North Franklintown Road

For the purpose of requiring that the Department of Public Works submit a report to the Mayor and City Council evaluating the effectiveness of closing the portion of North Franklintown Road extending through Leakin Park to deter illegal dumping; specifying the contents of the report; and providing for a special effective date.

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

 

(a)                     No later than 120 days from the enactment of this Ordinance, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, Department of Recreation and Parks, Baltimore Police Department, and Fire Department, shall submit a report to the Mayor and City Council evaluating the effectiveness of closing the portion of North Franklintown Road (“the road”) extending through Leakin Park to deter illegal dumping, as specified in subsection (b) of this section.

 

(b)                     The report required by this section shall include:

 

(1)                     an analysis of the effectiveness of blocking the road as a solution to illegal dumping;

 

(2)                     other measures the City could take to abate the illegal dumping of refuse in Leakin park;

 

(3)                     a proposed method to restrict vehicle access to the closed portion of road while maintaining the aesthetic value of the park;

 

(4)                     an assessment of how closing the portion of the road may affect traffic patterns;

 

(5)                     an assessment of how closing the portion of the road may affect emergency services in the area;

 

 

 

(6)                     an assessment of how closing the portion of the road may restrict recreational access to the park; and

 

(7)                     any other input or concerns City agencies may have regarding the potential closure of the portion of North Franklintown road.

 

Section 2.  And be it further ordained, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.