Baltimore City Council
File #: 08-0179    Version: 0 Name: Parking Tax - Tax Rate
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 8/11/2008 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 9/19/2008
Enactment #: 08-70
Title: Parking Tax - Tax Rate FOR the purpose of establishing a new, uniform tax rate for parking a motor vehicle on a parking lot or in a garage; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the imposing and administration of the parking tax.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Parking, Rate, Tax
Attachments: 1. 08-0179 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Parking Authority - 08-0179.pdf, 3. Finance - 08-0179.pdf, 4. Law - 08-0179.pdf, 5. Transportation - 08-0179.pdf, 6. 08-0179 - 3rd Reader.pdf
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: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Transportation)

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Parking Tax - Tax Rate

FOR the purpose of establishing a new, uniform tax rate for parking a motor vehicle on a parking lot or in a garage; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the imposing and administration of the parking tax.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 28 - Taxes
Section(s) 22-3
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 28. Taxes

Subtitle 22. Parking Tax

ยงย 223. Rate of tax.

[(a) Effective July 1, 2002.

(1) In general.

For the period July 1, 2002, through June 30, 2003, the rate of the tax is as stated in this subsection.


(2) Hourly, daily, or weekly.

For parking on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis, the tax is 11% of the fee or other consideration received, directly or indirectly, for or in connection with that parking.

(3) Monthly or longer.

For parking on a monthly or longer basis, the tax is $14 a month.]

[(b) Effective July 1, 2003.

(1) In general.

Effective July 1, 2003, the rate of the tax is as stated in this subsection.

(2) Hourly, daily, or weekly.

For parki...

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