Baltimore City Council
File #: 24-0562    Version: 0 Name: City Streets - Opening - Subterranean Portions of Ducatel Street, Brookfield Avenue, and Certain Streets and Alleys
Type: Ordinance Status: In Committee
File created: 7/22/2024 In control: Ways and Means
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment #:
Title: City Streets - Opening - Subterranean Portions of Ducatel Street, Brookfield Avenue, and Certain Streets and Alleys For the purpose of condemning and opening subterranean portions of Ducatel Street and Brookfield Avenue and subterranean portions of certain streets and alleys at that part of Mt. Royal Terrace, as shown on plat number 316-C-3 Sheets 1 and 2 dated June 8, 2023, prepared by Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP and filed in the Office of the Department of Transportation; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: James Torrence, City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: City Streets - Opening
Attachments: 1. Law - 24-0562, 2. 24-0562~1st Reader, 3. DHCD 24-0562, 4. DOT 24-0562, 5. BDC 24-0562, 6. DOP 24-0562, 7. 2328 Eutaw Place BP Letter of Opposition, 8. Testimony 24-0562, 9. Statement on 24-0562, 10. Testimony A Smith opposed 24-0562, 11. Testimony 0562, 12. 24-0562 Letter of Opposition, 13. 24-0562 Letter of Opposition RM, 14. 24-0562 City Council Letter 9-8-24, 15. Balt WandM hearing 091024 bill 24-0562, 16. DPW- 24-0562, 17. 2024_09-10 FDT Real Estate re Bills FINAL - Copy (4), 18. Ways and Means Testimony 9.10.24, 19. 0562 (Mark West), 20. 0563 (Mark West), 21. 0565 (Mark West), 22. 0566 (Mark West), 23. 0567 (Mark West), 24. 2001 Park Ave Property Opinion Survey Results & Summary_Map_Survey-doc 2019-03-31 (Kimberly Forsyth), 25. 2328 Eutaw Place BP Letter of Opposition RM (Rolando Maxwell), 26. Amtrak Frederick Douglas Fiasco 1 (Erika Smith), 27. Angela Kidane Support for CCB 24-0560 (Angela Kidane), 28. Balt WandM hearing 091024 bill 24-0562 thru 24-0566 (Darnellena C. Burnett), 29. City Council Letter 9-8-24 (Mark West), 30. Council (maria salame), 31. Statement on Amtrack Tunnel - Shaffer (Darnell Shaffer), 32. Testimony A Smith opposed to City council bills for Amtrak (Adrienne Smith), 33. BCC 09-10-2024, 34. bill-24-0564-bb-testimony, 35. RE Testimony to Oppose Bills #24-0562 #24-0564 #24-0566 - Request to Table, 36. RE Proposed Amtrak Rail Line to Replace Existing BP Line, 37. RE Testimony Bills 24-0562 24-0563 24-0564 24-0565 and 24-0566
* 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 Torrence
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Transportation)
A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
City Streets - Opening - Subterranean Portions of Ducatel Street, Brookfield Avenue, and Certain Streets and Alleys
For the purpose of condemning and opening subterranean portions of Ducatel Street and Brookfield Avenue and subterranean portions of certain streets and alleys at that part of Mt. Royal Terrace, as shown on plat number 316-C-3 Sheets 1 and 2 dated June 8, 2023, prepared by Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP and filed in the Office of the Department of Transportation; and providing for a special effective date.
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By authority of
Article I - General Provisions
Section 4
and
Article II - General Powers
Sections 2, 34, and 35
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Department of Public Works shall proceed to condemn and open subterranean portions of Ducatel Street and Brookfield Avenue and subterranean portions of certain streets and alleys at that part of Mt. Royal Terrace, more particularly described as follows:

Description of Subterranean Portions of Ducatel Street and Brookfield Avenue
Ward 13, Sections 10 & 11, Blocks 3445 and 3446

All that land known as Parcel 26A at a horizontal plane having an elevation of plus 113 feet which has reference to the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD 88) extending to an unlimited depth and contained within the following metes and bounds: Beginning on the southeast...

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