Baltimore City Council
File #: 10-0604    Version: 0 Name: Transit and Traffic - Obstructing or Impeding Traffic
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 10/4/2010 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/13/2010
Enactment #: 10-403
Title: Transit and Traffic - Obstructing or Impeding Traffic FOR the purpose of modifying the fine imposed for obstructing or impeding the free flow of traffic; and generally relating to the regulation of traffic and the parking, standing, and stopping of vehicles.
Sponsors: William H. Cole, IV, James B. Kraft, Sharon Green Middleton, Warren Branch, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Helen L. Holton, Agnes Welch, Belinda Conaway, President Young, Robert Curran, Edward Reisinger
Indexes: Fines, Obstructing Passage, Traffic, Transit
Attachments: 1. 10-0604 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Fire - 10-0604.pdf, 3. Finance - 10-0604.pdf, 4. Law - 10-0604.pdf, 5. Police - 10-0604.pdf, 6. Transportation - 10-0604.pdf, 7. 10-0604 - 3rd Reader.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/13/20100 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20100 City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/6/20100 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
12/6/20100 City Council Advanced to 3rd Rdr., Adopted Comm. Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
11/22/20100 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a ReportPass Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20100 The City Council Referred for a Report  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/4/20100 City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
10/4/20100 City Council Assigned  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:  Councilmembers Cole, Kraft                                                                                    
 
      A BILL ENTITLED
 
AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Transit and Traffic - Obstructing or Impeding Traffic
 
FOR the purpose of modifying the fine imposed for obstructing or impeding the free flow of traffic; and generally relating to the regulation of traffic and the parking, standing, and stopping of vehicles.
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BY repealing and reordaining
  Article 31 - Transit and Traffic
  Section(s) 36-4 and 36-5
  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 Code
 
      Article 31.  Transit and Traffic
 
      Subtitle 36.  Parking, etc., Fines, Penalties, and Procedures
 
§ 364.  $250 fines.
 
[(1)] Parking or standing a noncommercial vehicle of more than 20,000 pounds gross weight or a commercial vehicle of 20,000 pounds or less gross vehicle weight in violation of § 626(b) {"Stopping by residence"} of this article is punishable by a fine of $250.
 
  [(2) Obstructing or impeding the free flow of traffic is punishable by a fine of $250.]
 
§ 365.  $100 fines.
 
(1)      Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions for the Pimlico Race Track Area is punishable by a fine of $100.
 
 
(2)      Parking, stopping, or standing in violation of posted restrictions in any Residential Permit Parking Program Area within the Camden Yards Stadium Complex Area, at any time between 1 hour before the advertised start of a stadium event and 1 hour after the event ends, is punishable by a fine of $100.
 
(3)      OBSTRUCTING OR IMPEDING THE FREE FLOW OF TRAFFIC IS PUNISHABLE BY A FINE OF $100.
 
  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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