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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
(Charter Amendment)
Introduced by: President Mosby
A Resolution Entitled
A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council concerning
title
Charter Amendment - Board of Finance - Membership
For the purpose of expanding the membership of the Board of Finance; establishing terms for appointed members of the Board; providing for the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair; establishing rules for quorum and voting; and submitting this amendment to the qualified voters of the City for adoption or rejection.
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By proposing to amend
Article VII - Executive Departments
Section 20
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the City Charter is proposed to be amended to read as follows:
Baltimore City Charter
Article VII. Executive Departments
ยง 20. Board of Finance: Composition.
(a) Members; Designees; Salary.
(1) The Board shall consist of [five] 7 members:
(i) the [Mayor,] Mayor;
(ii) the [Comptroller,] Comptroller;
(iii) the President of the City Council;
(iv) the City Solicitor; and
(v) [three members; who shall be appointed, must be confirmed, and shall serve, pursuant to Article IV, Section 6] 3 members, each of whom shall be appointed to the Board separately by the Mayor, the Comptroller, and the President of the City Council.
(2) The following members may sel...
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