City of Baltimore - File #: 10-0450

• File #: 10-0450
• Version: 0
• Name: City Streets - Snow Plowing Status
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Failed - End of Term
• File created: 2/22/2010
• In control: City Council
• Title: City Streets - Snow Plowing Status FOR the purpose of requiring the Department of Transportation to make certain information available to the public during a snow emergency; defining certain terms; requiring the installation of tracking devices on City owned snow plows; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating snow plowing.
• Sponsors: Bill Henry, Robert Curran, Warren Branch, William H. Cole, IV, Sharon Green Middleton, James B. Kraft, Agnes Welch, Mary Pat Clarke, Helen L. Holton, Edward Reisinger, Belinda Conaway
• Indexes: City Streets, Plowing, Snow, Streets

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/25/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/25/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/25/2010	0	The City Council	Referred for a Report
2/22/2010	0	City Council	Introduced
2/22/2010	0	City Council	Assigned

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 Henry
A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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City Streets - Snow Plowing Status

FOR the purpose of requiring the Department of Transportation to make certain information available to the public during a snow emergency; defining certain terms; requiring the installation of tracking devices on City owned snow plows; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating snow plowing.
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BY adding
Article 26 - Surveys, Streets, and Highways
Section(s) 34-1 to 34-4 to be under the new subtitle,
“Subtitle 34. Snow Plowing”
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 26. Surveys, Streets, and Highways

SUBTITLE 34. SNOW PLOWING

§  34-1. DEFINITIONS.

(A) IN GENERAL.

IN THIS SUBTITLE, THE FOLLOWING TERMS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.

(B) REAL-TIME.

“REAL-TIME” MEANS ACCURATE TO WITHIN 15 MINUTES OR LESS.



(C) SNOW EMERGENCY.

“SNOW EMERGENCY” MEANS ANY TIME THAT PHASE I OR HIGHER OF THE BALTIMORE SNOW EMERGENCY PLAN IS IN EFFECT.

§  34-2. {RESERVED}

§  34-3. PUBLIC INFORMATION.

DURING A SNOW EMERGENCY, AND AT ANY OTHER TIME DESIGNATED BY THE MAYOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION MUST POST THE FOLLOWIN...